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Auguste
Durst

1842 — 1930 · 19th Century

A Life Between Shadows and Light Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1842. The arrival of Jean-Baptiste Auguste Durst marks the beginning of a life defined by the shifting borders of French history. He moves through the late nineteenth century not merely as an observer, but as a participant in …

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Auguste Durst
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Auguste Durst's own colours

Every 1 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers