Mariano
Fortuny
early life and inspiration mariano fortuny, a spanish fashion designer, was born on may 11, 1871, in granada, spain. his father, mariano fortuny y marsal, was a genre painter who passed away when mariano was just three years old. this event led to the family's …
A portrait built from Mariano Fortuny's own colours
Every 100 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.