Silwestro
Lega
Silvestro Lega (1826 - 1895) Silvestro Lega was a leading Italian Realist painter of the Macchiaioli movement, known for intimate scenes & landscapes reflecting rural life and the Risorgimento. He stands as a testament to the artistic fervor of his era, capturing the spirit of …
A portrait built from Silwestro Lega's own colours
Every 44 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.