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A Life Illuminated: The World of Mary Beale Born in the quiet Suffolk rectory of Barrow in late March 1633, Mary Cradock entered a world where artistic inclination was considered an acceptable pastime, but a profession for a woman remained largely uncharted. Her father, John Cradock, a rector with a painter’s hand himself, provided her initial grounding in the arts—a fortunate circumstance that would shape her destiny. Growing up near…
Scroll through Mary Beale'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 Mary Beale'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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