Gustav
Bauernfeind
The Painter of Holy Land Landscapes Gustav Bauernfeind (1848-1904) stands as a pivotal figure in German Orientalist painting, recognized for his meticulous depictions of Jerusalem and the broader landscapes of Palestine during the late 19th century. His work transcends mere topographical accuracy; it embodies a …
A portrait built from Gustav Bauernfeind's own colours
Every 17 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.
