laurent cars — Palette Genome

The Masters · Chromatic Profile

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1699 — 1771 · Early Modern

The Silent Master of Rococo Portraiture Laurent Cars (1699–1771) remains one of the most enigmatic yet influential figures within the vibrant artistic landscape of the French Enlightenment. Born in Lyon, a city with a rich tradition of craftsmanship, Cars was destined for a life defined …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from laurent cars's own colours

Every 20 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.

Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers

The Source Works

Where the colour came from

Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.

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A portrait built from laurent cars's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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A portrait built from laurent cars's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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