The Quiet Observer of the Natural World Born in the coastal air of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Robert David Wilkie began to find his voice through the brush around 1849. His early years in the British colony provided a foundation for a life that would eventually find its center in the bustling artistic circles of the American East. By the middle of the nineteenth century, his hand was already busy contributing landscape views to publications like Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion. He was a man of many roles, moving through the world as a painter, a draftsman, and an educator, always seeki…
Diagram korpusa Robert David Wilkie, razporejen ne po datumu, temveč po tematiki. Žice predstavljajo vsebino njihovih slik; prsteni označujejo čas; niti med zvezdami pa razkrivajo donatorje in mesta, ki jih v skrivnosti povezujejo.
Vsak krak atlasa zbira dela glede na to, kaj prikazujejo: portrete, svetovne scene, mitologije in znanstvene študije. Kliknite na polkraj, da ta skupina premakne na vrh.
Razdalja od središča označuje čas. Najnotranji prstan predstavlja najrannejše obdobje; najzunanji pa zadnje leta. S premikom proti zunaj se slog razvija.
Barvne črtice povezujejo dela, ki jih povezuje isti poklonilec, naročilo ali tema. Sledenite kontekstu in opazujte, kako se med različnimi temami osvetijo povezani skupki.