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daniel carter beard
daniel carter beard was an american illustrator, author, youth leader, and social reformer who founded the sons of daniel boone in 1905. he later merged this organization with the boy scouts of america (bsa). born on june 21, 1850, in cincinnati, ohio, beard worked as a surveyor before moving to new york city where he became involved in various social reform movements. in addition to his work with the bsa, beard was also an accomplishe…
The Lifeline
Scroll through daniel carter beard'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 daniel carter beard'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.
