madame
virot
A Parisian Milliner of Imperial Grace: The Life and Legacy of Madame Virot The Second Empire in France (1852-1870) was a period defined by opulence, innovation, and a burgeoning sense of style. At the heart of this fashionable era stood two names synonymous with Parisian …
A portrait built from madame virot'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.