Julio
Ruelas
Julio Ruelas: A Tormented Visionary of Mexican Symbolism Julio Ruelas (1870-1907) remains a profoundly enigmatic figure in the history of Mexican art, an artist whose intensely personal and often unsettling imagery continues to captivate viewers nearly a century after his untimely death. Born in Zacatecas, …
A portrait built from Julio Ruelas'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.
