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A Life Bridging Worlds: Bernard Baron (1696–1762) Bernard Baron’s story is one of artistic migration, a life spent deftly navigating the cultural currents between his native Paris and the burgeoning art scene of 18th-century London. Born around 1696 into a family already steeped in engraving—his …
A portrait built from bernard baron'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.
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.
