Claus
Sluter
Claus Sluter: Pioneer of Northern Realism Claus Sluter (c. 1350-1406) stands as one of the most influential sculptors of his era, marking a crucial juncture between Gothic and Renaissance artistic traditions in Northern Europe. Born in Haarlem, Netherlands—a burgeoning center for artistic innovation—Sluter’s career unfolded …
A portrait built from Claus Sluter's own colours
Every 6 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.
