mário
moreira fontenelle
Mário Moreira Fontenelle: The Chronicler of Brasília’s Genesis Mário Moreira Fontenelle (1919 – 1986) stands as a singular figure in Brazilian photography, inextricably linked to the audacious ambition of Juscelino Kubitschek’s vision for Brasília—the “Concrete Utopia.” Born in Paranapana, Piauí, Fontenelle's early life was marked …
A portrait built from mário moreira fontenelle's own colours
Every 1 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.
