raoul
de longpre
Raoul de Longpre: The Poet of Roses Raoul de Longpre (1859-1911) wasn’t a household name during his lifetime, yet today he stands as one of the most celebrated figures in French botanical art. Born in Lyon, France, into a family steeped in artistic tradition – …
A portrait built from raoul de longpre's own colours
Every 4 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.
