Paolo
Uccello
A Florentine Visionary: The Life and Art of Paolo Uccello Paolo Uccello, born Paolo di Dono in 1397 amidst the rolling hills near Florence, remains one of the most captivatingly enigmatic figures of the Early Renaissance. His very nickname, “Uccello” – little bird – hints …
A portrait built from Paolo Uccello's own colours
Every 86 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.
