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A work made of oil on canvas.

Old Testament Figures in Paradise

Don Francisco Bayeu y Subías · 1751–60

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Palette

Lamp black
 62% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.5:1
Bistre
 22% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.8:1
Slate
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.2:1
Charcoal
 5% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.1:1
Olive brown
 3% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.0:1
Sage
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.6:1

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

Details

Artist
Don Francisco Bayeu y Subías
After Corrado Giaquinto (Italian, 1693/99–1765)
Date
1751–60
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
41 × 100.3 cm (16 1/8 × 39 1/2 in.); Framed: 52.8 × 112.1 × 5.1 cm (20 3/4 × 44 1/8 × 2 in.)
Place
Spain
Period
18th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Black · lightness 12, colourfulness 5

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Everett L. Millard and Mrs. John H. Harmon in memory of their mother, Mrs. Charles T. Boynton. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-11-01); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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