Hans
Brosamer
The Shadowy Master of the Reformation In the swirling currents of the sixteenth century, where religious upheaval and intellectual rebirth collided, the life of Hans Brosamer remains a captivating enigma. Born in the late 1490s, likely within the historic walls of Fulda, Germany, Brosamer emerged …
A portrait built from Hans Brosamer's own colours
Every 2 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.