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jan
mortel

1652 — 1719 · Early Modern

Jan Mortel (1650 – 1719): Master of Flemish Still Life Jan Mortel was born in Leiden, Netherlands, around 1652, into a family steeped in artistic tradition. His father, Johannes Mortel, was a printer and publisher, fostering an environment that encouraged intellectual curiosity and appreciation for …

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jan mortel
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from jan mortel'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers