Jacob
Cornelisz van Oostsanen
Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen: Bridging Gothic and Renaissance in Amsterdam Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (c. 1470 – 1533) stands as a pivotal figure in Northern Netherlandish art, marking the final transition from medieval traditions to the burgeoning Renaissance spirit within the vibrant city of Amsterdam. …
A portrait built from Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen's own colours
Every 74 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.