Rudolf von Alt — Palette Genome

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Rudolf
von Alt

1812 — 1905 · 19th Century

The Master of Light and Line: The Life of Rudolf von Alt Born amidst the cultural splendor of Vienna on August 28, 1812, Rudolf von Alt emerged as one of the most profound chroniclers of the Austrian landscape and architectural grandeur. His journey into the …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Rudolf von Alt's own colours

Every 41 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.

Rudolfvon Alt

A portrait built from Rudolf von Alt's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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Rudolf
von Alt