Alexei
Venetsianov
Alexei Gavrilovich Venetsianov (1780-1847): Pioneer of Russian Peasant Life in Art Born: Moscow, Russia, 1780 Died: 1847 Alexei Gavrilovich Venetsianov stands as a pivotal figure in Russian art history, celebrated for his groundbreaking depictions of peasant life and the everyday experiences of ordinary people. Born …
A portrait built from Alexei Venetsianov'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.
