The Masters · Chromatic Profile

Louis
Vignes

1831 — 1896 · 19th Century

A Life of Discovery and Documentation Louis Vignes was far more than a mere observer of the world; he was a man whose life was defined by the dual callings of naval discipline and an exquisite, amateur passion for photography. Born in Bordeaux, France, Vignes …

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Louis Vignes
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Louis Vignes's own colours

Every 9 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
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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers