The Masters · Chromatic Profile
George
Cochran Lambdin
1830
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1896
· 19th Century
A Florist's Vision of Victorian America George Cochran Lambdin (1830-1896) stands as a singular figure in American art history—a painter who dedicated his artistic life to capturing the exquisite beauty of flowers, specifically roses, during the Victorian era. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Lambdin’s artistic journey …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from George Cochran Lambdin's own colours
Every 28 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.