pieter
van mol
A Life Bridging Two Artistic Worlds Pieter van Mol, born in Antwerp in 1599 and passing away in Paris in 1650, occupies a fascinating, often subtly acknowledged position within the landscape of Baroque painting. He wasn’t merely an artist *of* the 17th century; he was …
A portrait built from pieter van mol's own colours
Every 6 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.
