Philip
James de Loutherbourg
Philip James de Loutherbourg: A Life of Art, Theatre, and Intrigue Born: Strasbourg, France (1740) Died: 1812 Philip James de Loutherbourg, also known as Philip Jacques de Loutherbourg, was a Franco-British painter celebrated for his dramatic depictions of naval battles, expansive landscapes, and innovative contributions …
A portrait built from Philip James de Loutherbourg's own colours
Every 100 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.