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Dirk
Jacobs Ploegsma

1769 — 1791 · Early Modern

Dirk Jacobs Ploegsma: A Fleeting Brilliance of the Dutch Golden Age Dirk Jacobs Ploegsma, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his contemporaries Rembrandt or Vermeer, nevertheless represents a significant, if tragically short-lived, voice within the vibrant artistic landscape of 18th-century Holland. Born in …

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Dirk Jacobs Ploegsma
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Dirk Jacobs Ploegsma'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