Peter
Tillemans
The Pioneer of the Sporting Landscape In the vibrant tapestry of early eighteenth-century art, few threads are as dynamic or as uniquely English as those woven by Peter Tillemans. Born around 1684 in the illustrious artistic hub of Antwerp, Belgium, Tillemans emerged from a lineage …
A portrait built from Peter Tillemans's own colours
Every 31 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.
