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A Transatlantic Life in Art: The Story of Anna Lea Merritt Anna Lea Merritt, born in Philadelphia in 1844, embodies a fascinating intersection of American origins and British artistic flourishing. Her life was one of dedicated study, personal tragedy, and ultimately, significant achievement within the Victorian art world. Coming from an affluent Quaker family, she benefited from opportunities for education uncommon for women of her ti…
Scroll through Anna Lea Merritt'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.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Anna Lea Merritt's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
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.
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.
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