badīʿ
az-zaman abu l-ʿizz ibn ismāʿīl ibn ar-razāz al-jazarī
Badīʿ az-Zaman Abu l-ʿizz ibn Ismāʿīl ibn ar-razāz al-jazarī: The Father of Ingenious Mechanisms Born in Jazirat Ibn Omar, Turkey, around 1136 and passing away in 1206, Badīʿ az-Zaman Abu l-ʿizz ibn Ismāʿīl ibn ar-razāz al-jazarī – often simply known as al-Jazari – stands as …
A portrait built from badīʿ az-zaman abu l-ʿizz ibn ismāʿīl ibn ar-razāz al-jazarī's own colours
Every 10 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.
