Jean-Baptiste
van Loo
A Legacy of Likeness: The Life and Art of Jean-Baptiste van Loo Jean-Baptiste van Loo, born in Aix-en-Provence in 1684, emerged from a distinguished lineage of artists, a heritage that profoundly shaped his artistic journey. His father, Louis-Abraham van Loo, himself the son of Jacob …
A portrait built from Jean-Baptiste van Loo's own colours
Every 4 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.