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Eduard
Kurzbauer

1840 — 1879 · 19th Century

A Life of Light and Shadow Eduard Kurzbauer lived a life that moved between the academic halls of Vienna and the studios of Munich, driven by a talent that often outpaced his circumstances. Born in 1840, he was the son of a teacher at the …

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Eduard Kurzbauer
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Eduard Kurzbauer's own colours

Every 8 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