The Master of Light and Shadow: The Life of Guercino Born Giovanni Francesco Barbieri around 1591 in the serene town of Sassuolo, Italy, the artist who would become known to history as Guercino emerged as one of the most luminous figures of the Bolognese Baroque. …
Every 38 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.
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.