qurra
ibn sharīk ibn marthad al-absi al-ghaṭafānī
A Legacy of Governance: The Life and Influence of Qurra ibn Sharik In the grand, sweeping tapestry of the Umayyad Caliphate, few figures emerge with as much administrative clarity and historical resonance as Qurra ibn Sharik ibn Marthad al-Absi. To contemplate his life is to …
A portrait built from qurra ibn sharīk ibn marthad al-absi al-ghaṭafānī'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.