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Charles Robert Leslie
19th Century
19th Century

Charles Robert Leslie

Born 1794 Died 1859 Works span 1814–1860

early life and training charles robert leslie, a prominent figure in british art, was born on october 19, 1794, in london to american parents. at the age of five, he moved with his family to philadelphia, where he completed his education. initially, leslie was apprenticed to a bookseller, but his true passion lay in painting and theatre. artistic career in 1811, leslie arrived in london with letters of recommendation, securing support…

17
dated works
5
chapters
1814
first work
1860
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Charles Robert Leslie'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 Charles Robert Leslie'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.