Caspar
van Wittel
Caspar van Wittel: The Painter of Roman Light Caspar van Wittel (1653-1736) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of European art, particularly renowned for his captivating *veduta* paintings – detailed topographical views that captured the essence of Rome and Italy. More than simply …
A portrait built from Caspar van Wittel'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.
