Daniel
Maclise
Early Life and Education Born: January 25, 1806, Cork, Ireland Died: April 25, 1870, London, England Parents: Alexander McLish (tanner/shoemaker) and Rebecca McLeish Early education in Cork; showed artistic talent from a young age. Studied at the Cork School of Art, focusing on drawing and …
A portrait built from Daniel Maclise's own colours
Every 100 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.
