Baule
People
A Legacy of Masks and Spiritual Symbolism The Baule people, hailing from the heart of central Ivory Coast in West Africa, possess one of the most prolific and sophisticated sculptural traditions on the continent. Their artistic heritage is not merely a collection of objects but …
A portrait built from Baule People'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.