sebastião
de goes
Sebastião de Goes: A Navigator's Star in Bronze Sebastião de Goes, a Portuguese bronze caster active during the late 16th and early 17th centuries, stands as a testament to Portugal’s golden age of exploration and scientific advancement. While biographical details remain scarce – largely obscured …
A portrait built from sebastião de goes'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.
