Ivan
Nikitich Nikitin
A Pioneer of the Russian Baroque The story of Ivan Nikitich Nikitin is one of profound transformation, mirroring the very evolution of Russia itself during the early eighteenth century. Born in Moscow to a family of an Orthodox priest, Nikitin’s early artistic foundations were laid …
A portrait built from Ivan Nikitich Nikitin's own colours
Every 10 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.
