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Adriaen
van der Werff

1659 — 1722 · Early Modern

The Master of Meticulous Grace: The Life of Adriaen van der Werff In the grand tapestry of the Dutch Golden Age, few threads shine with as much polished brilliance as the work of Adriaen van der Werff. Born in The Hague in 1659, Van der …

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Adriaen van der Werff
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Adriaen van der Werff's own colours

Every 27 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.

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

Four-Colour Decomposition
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.

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Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers