Johann
Peter Krafft
The Legacy of Johann Peter Krafft: A Master of Narrative and Grandeur Born in Hanau, Germany, in 1780, Johann Peter Krafft emerged as a pivotal figure in the landscape of nineteenth-century European art. While his roots were German, his artistic soul found its most profound …
A portrait built from Johann Peter Krafft's own colours
Every 14 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.
