Jørgen
Sonne
A Visionary of the Danish Golden Age Jørgen Valentin Sonne (1801–1890) remains a luminous figure in the tapestry of Danish Romanticism, a painter whose brush captured not merely the landscapes of his homeland but the very soul of a nation in transition. Born in Birkerød, …
A portrait built from Jørgen Sonne's own colours
Every 29 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.