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Samuel Howitt
Samuel Howitt: A Sporting Vision of the British Landscape Samuel Howitt, born in Nottingham in 1756 and tragically passing away in Somers Town, London in 1822, remains a captivating figure within the annals of 18th and early 19th-century British art. More than simply an illustrator, he was a keen observer of nature, a dedicated sportsman, and a remarkably versatile artist who deftly navigated the worlds of oil painting, watercolor, an…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Samuel Howitt'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 Samuel Howitt'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.
