Martin
Schongauer
Martin Schongauer: Leben und Vermächtnis Frühes Leben und Ausbildung Martin Schongauer, geboren um 1450 in Colmar, Elsass (heute Frankreich), war eine zentrale Figur bei der Entwicklung des Holzschnitts während der nördlichen Renaissance. Er stammte aus einer Familie von Handwerkern; sein Vater, Caspar Schongauer, war ein …
A portrait built from Martin Schongauer's own colours
Every 75 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.