Adolphus
Knell
William Adolphus Knell: Vize mořského poutníka William Adolphus Knell (1801 – 9. července 1875) byl plodný britský mořský malíř, který si v druhé polovině devatenáctého století získal značné uznání. Narodil se v Carisbrooke na ostrově Wight a od raného věku v sobě nosil vrozenou fascinaci …
A portrait built from Adolphus Knell's own colours
Every 25 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.
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.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
