Alexis
Joseph Mazerolle
Alexis-Joseph Mazerolle: A Life in Historical Painting Alexis-Joseph Mazerolle (Paris, June 29, 1826 – May 29, 1889) was a French academic painter renowned for his historical and mythological scenes. His career spanned much of the 19th century, marked by consistent exhibition at the Salon and …
A portrait built from Alexis Joseph Mazerolle's own colours
Every 6 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.
