Lucas
van Valckenborch
The Life and Travels of Lucas van Valckenborch Born in Leuven, Habsburg Netherlands, Lucas van Valckenborch was a member of a prominent Flemish family of artists. He entered the painters' guild of Mechelen in 1560, where he learned the technique of watercolour. His career was …
A portrait built from Lucas van Valckenborch's own colours
Every 41 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.