John Evan Hodgson
The Life and Legacy of John Evan Hodgson RA In the vibrant tapestry of the Victorian era, few artists captured the dual essence of domestic intimacy and grand historical drama as effectively as John Evan Hodgson. Born in London in 1831, Hodgson’s early life was marked by a cosmopolitan breadth that would later inform his artistic vision. As the son of a prominent Russia merchant from Newcastle upon Tyne, his childhood was split betwee…
The Lifeline
Scroll through John Evan Hodgson'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.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups John Evan Hodgson'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.
