jean
baptiste martin
Jean-Baptiste Martin: The Master of Battle Jean-Baptiste Martin, often known as “Martin des Batailles,” stands as a towering figure in the history of 17th and 18th-century French art. More than simply a painter, he was a meticulous designer, a skilled decorator, and ultimately, the driving …
A portrait built from jean baptiste martin's own colours
Every 8 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.
