alexander
craig
Alexander Craig (1808 - 1878): Bridging Neoclassicism and Romantic Landscape Alexander Craig emerged as a prominent figure in British art during the mid-nineteenth century, skillfully blending neoclassical ideals with the burgeoning spirit of Romantic landscape painting. Born in Edinburgh in 1808, Craig’s artistic journey was …
A portrait built from alexander craig's own colours
Every 4 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.