nicholas
iquan gaspard
A Life Forged in Trade and Turmoil: The Remarkable Story of Nicholas Iquan Gaspard (Zheng Zhilong) The name Zheng Zhilong, or Nicholas Iquan Gaspard as he was known to many, resonates with a captivating blend of ambition, pragmatism, and the turbulent currents of 17th-century Asia. …
A portrait built from nicholas iquan gaspard'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.