Louis
Pasteur
Early Life and Education Born: December 27, 1822, in Dole, Jura, France Died: September 28, 1895 Louis Pasteur was an average student initially but displayed a keen interest in art, particularly drawing and painting. He attended primary school in 1831 and later entered secondary school …
A portrait built from Louis Pasteur's own colours
Every 2 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.
