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View of Pirna with the Fortress of Sonnenstein

View of Pirna with the Fortress of Sonnenstein

Bernardo Bellotto · c. 1760

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Palette

Powder blue
46% of the image
Teal · text contrast 11.1:1

Bistre
21% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.0:1

Green earth
14% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.5:1

Sepia
11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.1:1

Lichen
4% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.8:1

Ash
4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.9:1

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: Bernardo Bellotto
Date: c. 1760
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 49.3 × 79.5 cm (19 3/8 × 31 1/4 in.)
Place: Italy
Period: 18th century
Themes: Horses
Main colour: Teal · lightness 57, colourfulness 14

Art Institute of Chicago, Clyde M. Carr 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