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A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Noblewoman Dressed in Mourning

Jacopo da Empoli · c. 1600

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Palette

Lamp black
 66% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.8:1
Iron
 21% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.6:1
Warm grey
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.2:1
Soot
 4% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.9:1
Bistre
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 13.4:1
Ink
 1% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.8:1

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
Jacopo da Empoli
Date
c. 1600
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
221 × 122.5 cm (87 × 48 1/4 in.); Framed: 243.9 × 147.4 × 5.1 cm (96 × 58 × 2 in.)
Place
Italy
Period
16th century
Themes
Portraits · Interiors
Main colour
Black · lightness 12, colourfulness 3

Art Institute of Chicago, Louise B. and Frank H. Woods Purchase Fund. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-31); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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