claude
louis chatelet
Claude-Louis Chatelet: A Painter of Lost Worlds The name Claude-Louis Chatelet might not immediately resonate with the casual art enthusiast, yet within the annals of 18th-century French painting lies a figure of quiet brilliance – a meticulous observer and skilled interpreter of a vanishing world. …
A portrait built from claude louis chatelet's own colours
Every 26 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.