Leonardo
da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci: Vita e Eredità Primi Anni di Vita e Apprendistato (1452-1482) Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 aprile 1452 – 2 maggio 1519) nacque fuori dal matrimonio vicino a Vinci, nella Repubblica Fiorentina. La sua educazione iniziale includeva lettura, scrittura e aritmetica, …
A portrait built from Leonardo da Vinci'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.
