John
Piper
Ett liv nedsänkt i det brittiska landskapetJohn Egerton Christmas Piper, född 1903 på den engelska landsbygden nära Epsom i Surrey, var en konstnär vars liv och verk blev oskiljaktigt förbundna med den brittiska själen. Redan som barn, under sina tidiga utforskningar när han skissade kyrkor …
A portrait built from John Piper's own colours
Every 50 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.