nicholas
the elder stone
Nicholas Stone (1587–1647): Pioneer of Baroque Sculpture and Architectural Vision Nicholas Stone, born Exeter in 1587, stands as a pivotal figure in the artistic landscape of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. His legacy transcends mere craftsmanship; he fundamentally reshaped funerary sculpture and championed the burgeoning influence …
A portrait built from nicholas the elder stone's own colours
Every 4 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.