Thomas
Couture
Thomas Couture (1815–1879) – A Rebel in the Atelier: The Life and Legacy of Thomas Couture Thomas Couture (1815–1879) was a French historical and portrait painter, a pupil of Antoine-Jean Gros and Paul Delaroche. He is chiefly remembered for his vast ‘orgy’ picture *Romans During …
A portrait built from Thomas Couture's own colours
Every 99 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.
