Juriaen
Pool
A Life in Amsterdam The life of Juriaen Pool began in the shadows of the Amsterdam orphanage, known as the Burgerweeshuis. Having lost his parents by the age of three, he grew up within the walls of this institution, where he was eventually permitted to …
A portrait built from Juriaen Pool's own colours
Every 9 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.