Hermann
Dyck
A Life in Munich Born in Würzburg in 1812, Hermann Dyck entered the world during the era of the Grand Duchy of Würzburg. His early years led him to Munich, where he sought formal training in the disciplines of architectural and genre painting. This period …
A portrait built from Hermann Dyck's own colours
Every 3 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.