Alexandre
Calame
Alexandre Calame (1810 – 1864): Capturing Alpine Majesty Alexandre Calame, geboren in Arabie (modern Vevey), Schweiz, im Jahr 1810, war ein Schweizer Landschaftsmaler, der während der Romantik grosse Bekanntheit erreichte und als zentrale Figur innerhalb der Düsseldorfer Malerschule angesehen wird. Sein künstlerischer Weg begann unter …
A portrait built from Alexandre Calame'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.
