david
van der plas
David van der Plas: A Master of Dutch Portraiture David van der Plas (1647-1704) stands as a beacon of artistic excellence within the Dutch Golden Age, renowned for his captivating portraits that transcend mere likeness and delve into the psychological depth of their subjects. Born …
A portrait built from david van der plas's own colours
Every 1 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.