Frans
Jansz Post
Frans Jansz Post: Pioneer of Brazilian Landscape Painting Frans Janszoon Post (1612 – February 17, 1680) stands as a singular figure in Dutch Golden Age art history—the first European artist to capture the breathtaking vistas and exotic flora and fauna of Brazil during the period …
A portrait built from Frans Jansz Post'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.