Gilbert Stuart
Gilbert Stuart (1755 - 1828): America’s Foremost Portraitist! Gilbert Charles Stuart (nascido Stewart) (Saunderstown, Rhode Island, 3 de dezembro de 1755 – Boston, Massachusetts, 9 de julho de 1828) foi um pintor norte-americano amplamente considerado como um dos mais destacados retratistas da América do século XVIII. Sua obra mais famosa é uma inacabada pintura de George Washington, iniciada em 1796, que permanece como um ícone da id…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Gilbert Stuart'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 Gilbert Stuart'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.