john james rickard macleod

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john
james rickard macleod

1876 — 1935 · Modern

John James Rickard Macleod: A Pioneer of Insulin and a Scottish Legacy Born in Clunie, near Dunkeld, Perthshire, in 1876, John James Rickard Macleod’s life was one of relentless intellectual curiosity and ultimately, groundbreaking scientific discovery. His early years were shaped by his father's role …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from john james rickard macleod'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.

← 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.

johnjames rickard macleod

A portrait built from john james rickard macleod's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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