Gentile
Bellini
A Venetian Renaissance Master Gentile Bellini, born in Venice in 1429, emerged from a family deeply entrenched in the artistic heart of the city. His father, Jacopo Bellini, was a pioneering figure who embraced the relatively new medium of oil paint, and his younger brother, …
A portrait built from Gentile Bellini's own colours
Every 30 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.
