The Masters · Chromatic Profile

Bartolomeo
Passarotti

1529 — 1592 · Renaissance

The Bolognese Master of Mannerist Splendor In the vibrant, shifting landscape of the late sixteenth century, few artists captured the transition from the structured elegance of the High Renaissance to the dramatic intensity of the Baroque as skillfully as Bartolomeo Passarotti. Born in Bologna in …

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Bartolomeo Passarotti
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Bartolomeo Passarotti's own colours

Every 59 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.

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Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot

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.

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Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers