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Niklaus Manuel (1484 – 1530): Bern’s Renaissance Visionary Niklaus Manuel Deutsch, alongside his younger brother Niklaus Manuel Deutsch the Younger (1528–1588), stands as a pivotal figure in the artistic landscape of Bern during the Renaissance. Born in Berlin around 1484, he ascended to prominence as …
A portrait built from niklaus manuel's own colours
Every 4 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.