Jules
Arsène Garnier
A Life Painted in Allegory: The World of Jules Arsène Garnier Jules Arsène Garnier, a name perhaps less immediately recognizable than some of his Academic contemporaries, nevertheless occupies a fascinating and important space within 19th-century French painting. Born in Paris in 1847, Garnier’s artistic journey …
A portrait built from Jules Arsène Garnier's own colours
Every 1 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.