adolphus
knell
William Adolphus Knell: Un Visionnaire Marin William Adolphus Knell (1801 – 9 juillet 1875) fut un peintre maritime britannique prolifique qui obtint une renommée considérable au milieu du XIXe siècle. Né à Carisbrooke, Île de Wight, il possédait une fascination instinctive pour la mer et …
A portrait built from adolphus knell's own colours
Every 25 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.
