Auguste
de Forbin
A Life Forged in the Crucible of Revolution The life of Auguste de Forbin (1777–1841) was a dramatic tapestry woven from the threads of nobility, tragedy, and profound political transformation. Born into the aristocratic splendor of Château La Roque-d’Anthéron in Provence, Forbin’s early years were …
A portrait built from Auguste de Forbin's own colours
Every 7 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.