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edward francis cunningham

edward francis cunningham

Died 1795 Works span 1784–1787

edward francis cunningham, also known as francesco calza or calze, was a scottish portrait painter born around 1742 in kelso, scotland. he came from a good scotch family and was said to have been born at kelso about 1742. his father, having been implicated in the attempt of the pretender in 1745, was obliged to flee from scotland to the continent, and took his son with him. artistic training and career edward francis cunningham studied…

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dated works
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1784
first work
1787
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through edward francis cunningham'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 edward francis cunningham'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.