Jean
Frédéric Bazille
The Brief Radiance of Jean Frédéric Bazille Jean Frédéric Bazille’s story is one of immense promise tragically cut short, a fleeting yet significant contribution to the burgeoning Impressionist movement. Born in Montpellier, France, on December 6, 1841, into a prosperous Protestant family involved in wine …
A portrait built from Jean Frédéric Bazille'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.
