dr. william henry pigou — Palette Genome

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dr.
william henry pigou

1818 — 1858 · 19th Century

dr. william henry pigou, also known as dr. william henry pigou, was an english surgeon and pioneer photographer in india. he was born in amiens, france in 1818 and died in 1858. pigou was of huguenot derivation and his family originated from amiens in france. …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from dr. william henry pigou's own colours

Every 2 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition

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The Chromatic Knot

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.

Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers

The Source Works

Where the colour came from

Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.

dr.william henry pigou

A portrait built from dr. william henry pigou's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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