Wilhelm
Sonmans
Wilhelm Sonmans: Ein Visionär des Barock Wilhelm Sonmans (1650–1708) bleibt eine relativ unauffällige Gestalt in den Annalen der europäischen Kunstgeschichte, doch seine Gemälde besitzen einen unverwechselbaren Charme und vermitteln eine tiefe spirituelle Dimension. Geboren in Köln, sind über seine prägenden Jahre nur wenige Details bekannt, …
A portrait built from Wilhelm Sonmans's own colours
Every 5 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.