John
Middleton
A Fleeting Brilliance: The Life and Art of John Middleton John Middleton, a name perhaps less celebrated than many of his contemporaries, occupies a poignant yet significant position in the history of British art. Born in Norwich on January 9th, 1827, and tragically lost to …
A portrait built from John Middleton's own colours
Every 3 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.
