David Teniers the Younger — Palette Genome

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David
Teniers the Younger

1610 — 1690 · Early Modern

David Teniers the Younger: Life and Legacy Early Life and Family Background Born: Antwerp, Belgium, December 15, 1610. David Teniers the Younger came from a family deeply rooted in the artistic tradition of Flanders. His father, David Teniers the Elder, was also a painter, and …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from David Teniers the Younger's own colours

Every 88 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition

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The Chromatic Knot

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.

Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers

The Source Works

Where the colour came from

Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.