gabriel
del barco
Gabriel del Barco: A Lisbon Visionary Gabriel del Barco (born Madrid, Spain) remains a figure shrouded in relative obscurity compared to his contemporaries, yet his contribution to Portuguese Baroque art is undeniable. Emerging around 1669 in Lisbon, he swiftly established himself as a celebrated painter …
A portrait built from gabriel del barco'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.
