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thomas richardson

1860 — 1942 · 19th Century

The Serene Vision of John Thomas Richardson In the soft, shifting light of the Cornish coast, the works of John Thomas Richardson (1860-1942) linger like a quiet memory of a bygone era. A master of the Cornish Impressionist style, Richardson possessed a rare ability to …

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john thomas richardson
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from john thomas richardson's own colours

Every 13 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers