Christ Carrying the Cross

Master of the Freising Visitation · c. 1490

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Moss
39% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.2:1

Lamp black
38% of the image
Black · text contrast 20.0:1

Cinnamon
12% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.0:1

Putty
5% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.0:1

Garnet
5% of the image
Red · text contrast 12.7:1

Old gold
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.3:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: Master of the Freising Visitation
Date: c. 1490
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on panel
Size: 108.4 × 98 cm (42 5/8 × 38 9/16 in.); Framed: 118.5 × 110.5 × 6.1 cm (46 5/8 × 43 1/2 × 2 3/8 in.)
Place: Germany
Period: 15th century
Themes: Landscapes · Flowers · Bible stories and saints
Main colour: Green · lightness 26, colourfulness 17

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Frederic C. Bartlett. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-27); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Christ Carrying the Cross

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