william mactaggart
Paul Gauguin: A Savage Soul and a Revolutionary Vision Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) remains one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in modern art. More than just a painter, he was a sculptor, printmaker, and writer—a restless spirit who sought to escape the constraints of European civilization and forge his own path through vibrant color and symbolic imagery. His journey, marked by financial struggles, personal turm…
The Lifeline
Scroll through william mactaggart'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 william mactaggart'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.
