Mariano
Fortuny y Madrazo
A Polymath of Venice: The Life and Legacy of Mariano Fortuny Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo, a name synonymous with innovation, artistry, and the alluring mystique of Venice, was far more than simply a painter or designer. Born in Granada, Spain, in 1871, his life unfolded …
A portrait built from Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo'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.