john
charles clifton
A Melodic Legacy: The Life and Spirit of John Charles Clifton In the vibrant, shifting landscape of nineteenth-century Britain, few figures captured the delicate balance between intellectual rigor and emotional resonance as gracefully as John Charles Clifton. Born in London in 1781, Clifton was a …
A portrait built from john charles clifton's own colours
Every 1 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.
