qasim
al-husayni al-'aridi of qazvin
The Visionary Cartographer: The Life and Legacy of Luqman In the golden age of medieval Islamic scholarship, few names resonate with the intellectual precision and geographic brilliance of Qasim al-Husayni al-'Aridi, known more intimately to history as Luqmān. Born in the historic city of Qazvin, …
A portrait built from qasim al-husayni al-'aridi of qazvin'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.
