Esaias
van de Velde
Esaias van de Velde: A Master of Dutch Landscape Esaias van de Velde (17 May 1587 – 18 November 1630) stands as a pivotal figure in the development of landscape painting within the Dutch Golden Age. Born in Amsterdam, his artistic lineage traced back to …
A portrait built from Esaias van de Velde's own colours
Every 19 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.
