jules
beau
Jules Beau: Pioneer of Sporting Photography Jules Beau (1864-1932) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of French photography and, crucially, the burgeoning field of sports journalism. Born into a family steeped in artistic tradition – his father was a painter – Beau’s own …
A portrait built from jules beau'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.
