valentim
da fonseca e silva
Valentim da Fonseca e Silva: A Pioneer of Brazilian Sculpture Valentim da Fonseca e Silva, more commonly known as Mestre Valentim, was a pivotal figure in Brazilian art and urban development during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born into a racially mixed society, …
A portrait built from valentim da fonseca e silva'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.