jean
the elder cousin
Jean Cousin the Elder: A Renaissance Master of Anatomy and Perspective Jean Cousin the Elder (ca. 1490–ca. 1560) stands as a pivotal figure in French Renaissance art, largely overshadowed by his son Jean Cousin the Younger but nonetheless recognized for his profound contribution to humanist …
A portrait built from jean the elder cousin's own colours
Every 2 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.
