jean
louis marie eugène durieu
early life and career jean louis marie eugène durieu, a french amateur photographer, was born in nîmes, france in 1800. little is known about his early life, but it is evident that he developed an interest in photography at a young age. before pursuing a …
A portrait built from jean louis marie eugène durieu's own colours
Every 1 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.