Cornelius
The Elder Jonson Van Ceulen
A Legacy of Light and Line: The Life of Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen In the vibrant tapestry of the Dutch Golden Age, few threads are woven with as much precision and psychological depth as those left by Cornelius Jontsen van Ceulen. Born in London in …
A portrait built from Cornelius The Elder Jonson Van Ceulen's own colours
Every 21 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.
