The Masters · Chromatic Profile

William
MacBride

1856 — 1913 · 19th Century

The Quiet Observer of the Scottish Landscape William MacBride lived a life deeply connected to the textures of the Scottish countryside. Born in 1856, he spent his years capturing the physical reality of rural existence through oil on canvas. His work often focused on the …

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William MacBride
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from William MacBride'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