John
Gilbert
Sir John Gilbert RA: De Beeldhouwer van de Victoriaanse Verbeelding John Gilbert (21 juli 1817 – 5 oktober 1897), geboren in Blackheath, Surrey, was een Britse kunstenaar wiens ongekende productiviteit zijn reputatie als “de Scott van de schilderkunst” bezegelde. Deze eerbetoon weerspiegelde zijn ongeëvenaarde talent …
A portrait built from John Gilbert's own colours
Every 43 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.
