ludovico
carracci
The Architect of Bolognese Baroque In the vibrant, intellectual heart of Bologna, a city where Renaissance tradition met the burgeoning spirit of a new era, Ludovico Carracci emerged as a transformative force in European art. Born in 1555, his life was inextricably linked to the …
A portrait built from ludovico carracci's own colours
Every 39 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.
