edward
miles
The Court Painter of Two Empires Edward Miles (1752–1828) stands as a singular figure in the annals of English miniature painting, achieving renown not merely for his technical skill but also for his privileged position within the artistic circles of Georgian and Napoleonic Europe. Born …
A portrait built from edward miles's own colours
Every 2 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.