Sir
Joshua Reynolds
Jeunesse et Formation Sir Joshua Reynolds, figure emblématique de l'art britannique du XVIIIe siècle, est né le 16 juillet 1723 à Plympton, Devon. Il était le troisième fils du révérend Samuel Reynolds, maître de la Plympton Free Grammar School. Dès son plus jeune âge, un …
A portrait built from Sir Joshua Reynolds'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.
