Charles
André van Loo
Charles André van Loo (Carle van Loo) Born in Nice, France, on February 15, 1705, Charles André van Loo descended from a distinguished lineage of Dutch painters—a dynasty that traced its roots back to Jacob van Loo and flourished throughout the Baroque era. His father, …
A portrait built from Charles André van Loo's own colours
Every 36 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.
