Dirck
Hals
Dirck Hals: The Brother of Brilliance Dirck Hals (19 march 1591 – 17 may 1656), born at Haarlem, Netherlands, was a Dutch Golden Age painter whose legacy rests primarily on his masterful depictions of convivial gatherings—merry company scenes and festive ballroom celebrations. While overshadowed by …
A portrait built from Dirck Hals's own colours
Every 11 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.