The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Peter
Wichmann
1706
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1769
· Early Modern
The Legacy of Peter Wichmann In the golden era of Danish portraiture, few names resonate with the quiet dignity and technical mastery of Peter Wichmann. Born in Copenhagen in 1706, Wichmann was a child of artistic lineage, the son of Sara Jensdatter Foght and Nicolai …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Peter Wichmann's own colours
Every 5 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.