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Jacob Munch: A Norwegian Officer’s Brush and the Seeds of Expression Jacob Edvardsson Munch (1776-1839) wasn't merely a Norwegian military officer; he was, in many ways, a pivotal figure in the nascent artistic landscape of his nation. Born into a family steeped in naval tradition …
A portrait built from jacob munch's own colours
Every 9 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.