david
van der plas
The Psychological Mirror of the Dutch Golden Age In the vibrant, bustling streets of seventeenth-century Amsterdam, where commerce and intellect collided, David van der Plas emerged as a master of the human spirit. He was not merely a painter of faces, but an architect of …
A portrait built from david van der plas's own colours
Every 3 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.