apel·les
mestres i oñós
A Renaissance Soul of Catalonia In the vibrant, culturally surging atmosphere of late 19th-century Barcelona, few figures embodied the multidisciplinary spirit of the era as profoundly as Apel·les Mestres i Oñós. Born on October 28, 1854, to the esteemed architect Josep Oriol Mestres, Apel·les was …
A portrait built from apel·les mestres i oñós's own colours
Every 8 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
