hans the younger leu — Palette Genome

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the younger leu

1490 — 1531 · Renaissance

Hans Leu the Younger: A Zurich Master of Flemish Primitive Style Hans Leu the Younger (ca. 1490 – 24 October 1531) stands as Zürich’s foremost painter during the turbulent Reformation era, a testament to artistic resilience amidst religious upheaval. Born in Zurich around 1490, he …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from hans the younger leu'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.

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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.

hansthe younger leu

A portrait built from hans the younger leu's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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hans
the younger leu