Meester
Van Het Salemer Altaar
The Enigmatic Master of the Salem Altar The Master of the Salem Altar remains one of the most compelling and elusive figures in Early Netherlandish painting. Active during the late 15th and early 16th centuries – roughly between 1490 and 1510 – this anonymous artist …
A portrait built from Meester Van Het Salemer Altaar's own colours
Every 1 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.