Jean
Malouel
A Life at the Burgundian Court Jean Malouel, or Jan Maelwael as he was known in his native Netherlands, occupies a fascinating, pivotal position in the transition from Gothic to Renaissance art. Born around 1375 in Nijmegen, a city then part of the Duchy of …
A portrait built from Jean Malouel'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.
