Charles
Nicolas Dodin
early life and career charles nicolas dodin, a french artist born in versailles in 1734, would go on to become one of the most skilled painters at the sèvres manufactory. initially, he studied military engineering, but his talent for painting soon led him to join …
A portrait built from Charles Nicolas Dodin's own colours
Every 1 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.
