Charles
Stuart
The Shadowed Visionary of Southampton In the annals of British art, few figures evoke as much quiet mystery as Charles Stuart. Born in Southampton in 1788, his life was a fleeting spark, lasting only through that same singular year. Yet, despite this tragically brief existence, …
A portrait built from Charles Stuart'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.
