Alphonse
Mucha
Early Life and EducationBorn: July 15, 1860, in Ivanačice, Moravia (now part of the Czech Republic)Showed artistic talent from a young age.Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague but became disillusioned with traditional approaches.Moved to Paris in 1887 to pursue his own style.Artistic …
A portrait built from Alphonse Mucha's own colours
Every 94 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.
