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A work made of tempera on panel.

The Dream of Saint Jerome

Matteo di Giovanni · 1476

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Palette

Fawn
 33% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.0:1
Sepia
 31% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.8:1
Dark ochre
 18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1
Terracotta
 10% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.4:1
Charcoal
 5% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.9:1
Straw
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.9:1

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
Matteo di Giovanni
Date
1476
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera on panel
Size
37.4 × 65.7 cm (14 3/4 × 25 7/8 in.); Framed: 43.5 × 72.1 × 6.1 cm (17 1/8 × 28 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
Place
Italy
Period
15th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 49, colourfulness 25

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-27); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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