félix
bonfils (1831-1885), médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine photographique de l'etat français
A Visionary Through the Lens: The Legacy of Félix Bonfils In the golden age of 19th-century exploration, few figures captured the soul of the Orient as intimately or as enduringly as Félix Bonfils. Born in 1831, Bonfils emerged not merely as a photographer, but as …
A portrait built from félix bonfils (1831-1885), médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine photographique de l'etat français's own colours
Every 1 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.