The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Thomas
Couture
1815
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1879
· XIXe siècle
première vie et formation thomas couture, figure marquante du monde de l'art, est né le 21 décembre 1815 à senlis, oise, france. à l'âge de 11 ans, sa famille a déménagé à paris, où il allait étudier à l'école des arts et métiers, puis à …
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The Palette Genome
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.
← Cool · Shadow
Warm · Earth
Gold · Light →
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot
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.
Reading the Genome
The signature, in numbers
The Source Works
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
