raphael
coxcie
Raphael Coxcie: A Renaissance Visionary Raphael Coxcie, born in Mechelen, Belgium around 1540, stands as a pivotal figure within the artistic landscape of the High Renaissance—a period characterized by unparalleled creativity and humanist ideals. His legacy extends far beyond his individual paintings, shaping stylistic trends …
A portrait built from raphael coxcie's own colours
Every 20 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.
