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Circassian Cavalry Awaiting their Commanding Officer at the Door of a Byzantine Monument; Memory of the Orient

Alberto Pasini · 1880

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Palette

Dark chocolate
24% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.9:1
Pale stone
23% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.2:1
Fawn
22% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.7:1
Taupe
21% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1
Walnut
8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.5:1
Umber
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.2:1

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
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. Licence rules

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