Pieter
Pietersz Lastman
A Pioneer of Dutch Narrative: Pieter Lastman’s Enduring Legacy Pieter Pietersz Lastman, born in Amsterdam in 1583, occupies a fascinating and pivotal position within the history of Dutch Golden Age painting. For too long overshadowed by his most celebrated pupil, Rembrandt van Rijn, Lastman was …
A portrait built from Pieter Pietersz Lastman's own colours
Every 23 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.