etienne
delaune
A Life Etched in Metal and Light: The World of Étienne Delaune Étienne Delaune, a name resonating softly through the annals of 16th-century French art, was far more than simply a goldsmith. He existed as a pivotal figure bridging the intricate world of Renaissance metalwork …
A portrait built from etienne delaune's own colours
Every 4 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.