Ann Macbeth
The Weaver of Glasgow’s Artistic Vision Born on September 25th, 1875, in the Bolton suburb of Halliwell, Ann Macbeth emerged as a luminous figure within the transformative landscape of the early twentieth century. Her life and artistry were inextricably linked to the Glasgow Movement, a period of profound aesthetic reimagining that sought to break free from the heavy constraints of Victorian tradition. As a student at the Glasgow Scho…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Ann Macbeth'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.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Ann Macbeth'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.