pieter
van avont
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Pieter van Avont, a name resonating softly through the annals of 17th-century Flemish painting, was baptized on January 14th, 1600, in Mechelen, a city steeped in artistic tradition. Though some early accounts mistakenly place his birth in Lier, it was …
A portrait built from pieter van avont'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.