Francesco
Granacci
Early Life and Florentine Beginnings Francesco Granacci, born in the Tuscan village of Villamagna in 1469, emerged during a period of extraordinary artistic ferment in Florence. His early life was deeply intertwined with the city’s burgeoning Renaissance spirit, and his formative years were spent within …
A portrait built from Francesco Granacci's own colours
Every 7 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.