august
schoefft
August Theodor Schoefft (1809 – 1888): The Painter of Exotic Splendor August Theodor Schoefft (1809 – 1888) was a Hungarian painter who captivated the Victorian era with his masterful depictions of India’s Sikh Empire and Mughal courts. Born into an artistic lineage in Pest, Hungary—his …
A portrait built from august schoefft's own colours
Every 2 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.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
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.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.