Circassian Cavalry Awaiting their Commanding Officer at the Door of a Byzantine Monument; Memory of the Orient
Alberto Pasini · 1880
Palette
Dark chocolate
Pale stone
Fawn
Taupe
Walnut
Umber
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
- Alberto Pasini
- Date
- 1880
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 64.7 × 54.6 cm (25 1/2 × 21 1/2 in.); Framed: 91.8 × 82.6 × 8.3 cm (36 1/8 × 32 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)
- Place
- Italy
- Period
- Romanticism · 19th century
- Themes
- Horses · Birds
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 44, colourfulness 12
Art Institute of Chicago, George F. Harding Collection. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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