The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Joris
Ponse
1723
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1783
· Early Modern
The Quiet Details of Dordrecht In the streets of Dordrecht, the life of Joris Ponse unfolded through the textures of the natural world. Born in 1723, he spent his early years learning the nuances of light and form under the guidance of Aert Schouman. His …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Joris Ponse'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.