matthys
pool
Matthys Pool: A Dutch Master of Baroque Detail Matthys Pool, born in Amsterdam in 1676 and tragically passing away in the same city in 1732, remains a captivating figure within the history of 17th-century Dutch art. While he may not command the immediate recognition afforded …
A portrait built from matthys pool's own colours
Every 8 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.