Manuel
Cargaleiro
The Soul of Geometry: The Artistic Odyssey of Manuel Cargaleiro In the vast tapestry of twentieth-century art, few threads are as vibrant or as structurally profound as those woven by Manuel Cargaleiro. Born in 1927 in the serene landscape of Vila Velha de Ródão, Portugal, …
A portrait built from Manuel Cargaleiro'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.