Nicolas
Poussin
jeune vie et formation nicolas poussin, né en juin 1594, était la quintessence de la peinture baroque française classique. Malgré avoir passé la majeure partie de sa carrière à Rome, il est resté profondément ancré dans les traditions artistiques françaises. Ses premiers jours en tant …
A portrait built from Nicolas Poussin's own colours
Every 100 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.
