Early Modern

cosmo alexander

Born 1724 Died 1772 Works span 1742–1763

George Stubbs: The Anatomist of the Horse George Stubbs, born in Liverpool on August 25th, 1724, stands as a singular figure in British art – a self-taught master whose legacy rests primarily upon his extraordinary depictions of horses. More than simply painters of steeds, Stubbs was an anatomist, a naturalist, and a Romantic visionary who captured the power, grace, and even the drama of these magnificent animals with unprecedented re…

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1742

first work

1763

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through cosmo alexander'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups cosmo alexander'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.