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Margarethe
Geiger

1783 — 1809 · 19th Century

A Life Interrupted in Bavaria The workshop of Conrad Geiger in Schweinfurt holds the early traces of a talent forming under a father's watchful eye. Born on May 24, 1783, Anna Margarethe Geiger begins her training not in an academy, but amidst the brushes and …

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Margarethe Geiger
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Margarethe Geiger'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