ludwig
schwanthaler
Ludwig Schwanthaler: Sculptor of Bavarian Grandeur Born in Munich in 1802, Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler’s life was a testament to the burgeoning artistic spirit of Bavaria during the early 19th century. His family lineage traced back centuries to skilled sculptors residing in Tyrol and Innviertel, instilling …
A portrait built from ludwig schwanthaler'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.