Early Modern
Early Modern
John Ramage
A Life Bridging Worlds: The Story of John Ramage Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1748, John Ramage’s life was one of remarkable transition and artistic dedication, a journey that carried him from the refined world of Irish goldsmithing to the burgeoning art scene of colonial America. Details surrounding his early family life remain elusive, yet it is known he received formal training at the Dublin Society of Artists in 1763, laying a foun…
21
dated works
5
chapters
1777
first work
1795
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through John Ramage'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.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups John Ramage'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.