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Ann Macbeth
Ann Macbeth (1875 – 1948): Weaver of Glasgow’s Artistic Vision Annie Macbeth, born September 25th, 1875 in Bolton, England, was a pivotal figure within the vibrant Glasgow Movement and Art Nouveau artistic circles. Her life intersected with luminaries like Margaret Macdonald and Charles Rennie Mackintosh, shaping her distinctive approach to textile design and embroidery—a craft she elevated into an expressive art form. Macbeth’s legac…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Ann Macbeth'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 Ann Macbeth'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.
