The Life and Career of Jan van Aken Jan van Aken was a figure of the Dutch Golden Age, a period defined by a profound shift in the visual language of the Netherlands. Born in 1614 in Kampen, he eventually established his life and practice …
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.
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.