farrukh
chela
Farrukh Chela: A Quiet Titan of Mughal Miniature Painting Farrukh Chela (active from 1580 or 1585-1604) stands as a fascinating figure in the annals of Indian art history—a painter whose prolific output graced the opulent courts of Akbar, yet whose name remains relatively obscure outside …
A portrait built from farrukh chela'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.