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Saint Andrew

Pompeo Girolamo Batoni · 1740–43

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Palette

Bistre
 30% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.6:1
Soot
 27% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.5:1
Raw umber
 25% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.6:1
Tan
 9% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Caramel
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1
Fawn
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.2:1

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
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni
Date
1740–43
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
74 × 61 cm (29 1/8 × 24 in.); Framed: 94 × 82 cm (37 × 32 1/4 in.)
Place
Italy
Period
18th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 30, colourfulness 16

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Regenstein through the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-11-02); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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