Thomas
Allom
Thomas Allom: A Life in Architecture and Topography Born: Lambeth, United Kingdom (1804) Died: 1872 Thomas Allom was a multifaceted figure of the 19th century, recognized as an English architect, artist, and particularly renowned for his topographical illustrations. His career spanned architectural design, collaboration on …
A portrait built from Thomas Allom's own colours
Every 26 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.
