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alois
schonn

1826 — 1897 · 19th Century

A Viennese Chronicler of Distant Lands and Familiar Life Alois Schönn (1826-1897) occupies a fascinating, yet often overlooked, position within the landscape of 19th-century Austrian art. He wasn’t a revolutionary innovator like Klimt, nor did he strive for the dramatic grandeur of Ingres. Instead, Schönn …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from alois schonn'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.

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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