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Horace Hone

Born 1754 Died 1825 Works span 1791–1807

Horace Hone: Leben & Erbe Horace Hone (11. Februar 1754 – 25. Mai 1825) war ein englischer Maler von Miniaturporträts und gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Künstler seiner Zeit für seine außergewöhnliche Fähigkeit, die Persönlichkeit seiner Auftraggeber in kleinen Gemälden einzufangen. Geboren in Frith Street, London, war er der älteste Sohn von Nathaniel Hone und Mary Hone (geborene Earle) aus York, England. Sein Vater, ein Miniaturma…

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1791

first work

1807

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Horace Hone'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 Horace Hone'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.