Carl
Heinrich Bloch
A Life Dedicated to Art and Faith Carl Heinrich Bloch, born in Copenhagen on May 23rd, 1834, was a Danish painter whose name became synonymous with profoundly moving depictions of biblical narratives and the quiet dignity of everyday life. His journey as an artist wasn’t …
A portrait built from Carl Heinrich Bloch's own colours
Every 45 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.