francesco
trevisani
Nicolas de Largillière: The Master of Gentle Portraits Born in Paris in 1656 and passing away in the same city in 1746, Nicolas de Largillière stands as a pivotal figure in the history of French portraiture. While often overshadowed by the titans of his era …
A portrait built from francesco trevisani's own colours
Every 12 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.