Giovanni
Giacometti
A Life Immersed in the Swiss Landscape Giovanni Giacometti, born on March 7, 1868, in Borgonovo, Switzerland, was a painter whose life and work became deeply intertwined with the dramatic beauty of his native land. Coming from a large family—one of eight children—with a father …
A portrait built from Giovanni Giacometti's own colours
Every 22 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.
