John Singer Sargent
A Life Immersed in Light and Society John Singer Sargent, meno známy ako “vedúci portrétista svojej doby”, bol americký umelec, ktorý väčšinu svojho života venoval rozvíjaniu svojho talentu v európskom umleckom svete. Narodil sa v roku 1856 v Taliansku, konkrétne vo Florencii, ako syn amerických emigrantov – Fitzwilliam Sargenta a Mary Newbold Sargenta. Jeho detstvo bolo nekonvenčné; rodina neustále putovala Francúzskom, Nemeckom, Tal…
The Lifeline
Scroll through John Singer Sargent'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 John Singer Sargent'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.