emil
rau
Emil Rau: A Chronicle of Everyday Life in Paint The name Emil Rau may not be instantly recognizable to all, yet his canvases offer a poignant and remarkably detailed glimpse into the 19th-century world – a world brimming with intimate moments, bustling taverns, and the …
A portrait built from emil rau'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.