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Edward Hicks
A Life Rooted in Faith and Vision Edward Hicks, born April 4th, 1780, in the tranquil landscape of Attleboro (now Langhorne), Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was a figure uniquely positioned at the intersection of religious conviction and artistic expression. His story is not simply that of a self-taught painter, but of a dedicated Quaker minister whose spiritual journey profoundly shaped his distinctive visual language. Though born to An…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Edward Hicks's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Edward Hicks's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
