Carl
Werner
The Visionary of Light and Water: The Life of Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner In the quiet, scholarly atmosphere of 19th-century Weimar, a profound artistic journey began that would eventually bridge the gap between the romanticized European imagination and the sun-drenched realities of the Orient. Carl …
A portrait built from Carl Werner's own colours
Every 52 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.