The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Wilhelm
Wach
1787
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1845
· 19th Century
A Life Shaped by Berlin and Paris Born in Berlin in 1787, Karl Wilhelm Wach began his path in the halls of the Prussian Academy of Arts. He learned his early craft under the guidance of Karl Kretschmar, a period of study that laid the …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Wilhelm Wach's own colours
Every 3 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.