Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio: A Revolutionary of Light and Shadow Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio, remains one of the most intensely debated and profoundly influential figures in art history. Born in Milan in 1571, his life was a whirlwind of dramatic events—a rebellious youth, …
Every 22 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.