jacques
lagniet
Jacques Lagniet: A Satirical Voice of 17th-Century France Jacques Lagniet (c. 1620 – 1675) stands as a fascinating figure in the history of French printmaking, largely defined by his biting social commentary and masterful woodcuts. Born in Paris, he navigated the turbulent artistic landscape of …
A portrait built from jacques lagniet'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.