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james cassie

1819 – 1879

james cassie
19th Century
19th Century

james cassie

Born 1819 Died 1879 Works span 1837–1878

James Cassie (1819 – 1879): A Harmonious Vision of the Scottish Coast James Cassie (RSA) was a Scottish marine landscape and portrait painter born in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, in 1819. Despite suffering from a childhood accident that left him permanently lame—a fact recounted with poignant detail by his friend John Philip—Cassie relentlessly pursued art as his vocation, establishing himself as a pupil of James Giles RSA, a celebrated…

24
dated works
1
chapters
1837
first work
1878
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through james cassie'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 james cassie'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.