philippe
lariviere
A Legacy Forged in Classicism: The Life and Art of Charles-Philippe Larivière Charles-Philippe Larivière, born in 1798 and passing in 1876, stands as a compelling figure within the landscape of 19th-century French academic painting. Though perhaps not a household name today, his career embodies the …
A portrait built from philippe lariviere's own colours
Every 17 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.