Ângelo
César Cardoso de Sousa
A Life Immersed in Color and Form Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa, known simply as Ângelo de Sousa, was a pivotal figure in Portuguese art, a restless innovator whose career spanned decades of relentless experimentation. Born in 1938 in Lourenço Marques – now Maputo, Mozambique …
A portrait built from Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa's own colours
Every 8 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.
