vasily
maximov
The Luminous Soul of the Russian Landscape Vasily Makimov, a name synonymous with the delicate interplay of light and shadow, remains one of the most evocative voices in late 19th-century landscape painting. Born in 1844 to a peasant family in the village of Lopino, his …
A portrait built from vasily maximov's own colours
Every 19 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.
