bartholomeo
olives
The Cartographer of Majorca: Unveiling the World of Bartholomeo Olives Bartholomeo Olives, a name resonating through the annals of Renaissance cartography, was more than just a mapmaker; he was an artist who translated geographical knowledge into breathtaking visual experiences. Born around 1490 in Majorca, Spain, …
A portrait built from bartholomeo olives'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.