Robert
Mapplethorpe
Robert Mapplethorpe: Ein Leben in der Fotografie Geboren: Floral Park, New York (1946) Gestorben: 1989 Robert Michael Mapplethorpe war ein bahnbrechender amerikanischer Fotograf, bekannt für seine scharfen Schwarz-Weiß-Bilder, die Themen wie Sexualität, Schönheit und die menschliche Form erforschten. Seine Arbeit stellte konventionelle künstlerische Grenzen in …
A portrait built from Robert Mapplethorpe's own colours
Every 27 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.
