wenceslaus
hollar
Jean-Antoine Watteau: The Poet of Light and Illusion Jean-Antoine Watteau, a name synonymous with the Rococo era in French art, remains one of the most enigmatic and profoundly influential figures of the 18th century. Born in Valenciennes in 1684 into a modest family – his …
A portrait built from wenceslaus hollar's own colours
Every 15 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.
