Nicolas
Mignard
Nicolas Mignard (1606-1668): The Shadowed Genius of Avignon Nicolas Mignard, known affectionately as Mignard d’Avignon, stands as a fascinating figure in the annals of Baroque art—a painter whose talent shone brightly yet whose legacy has been somewhat obscured by the brilliance of his contemporaries. Born …
A portrait built from Nicolas Mignard's own colours
Every 3 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.
