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François
Hoffmann

1819 — 1885 · 19th Century

The Precision of the Portrait François Hoffmann operated within the strictures of nineteenth-century French realism and academic tradition. His work does not rely on abstraction or experimental gestures; instead, it focuses on the direct representation of the individual. Based in the regions of Côtes-d'Armor and …

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François Hoffmann
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from François Hoffmann'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.

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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.

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Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers