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A work made of oil on panel.

Panels from the High Altar of the Charterhouse of Saint-Honoré, Thuison-les-Abbeville: Virgin and Child

French · c. 1495

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Palette

Tan
29% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.6:1
Chestnut
26% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.5:1
Taupe
23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.9:1
Charcoal
18% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.0:1
Old gold
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.8:1
Moss
2% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.5:1

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
French
Date
c. 1495
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
Panel: 117.3 × 50.8 cm (46 3/16 × 20 in.); Framed: 137.2 × 69.9 × 13.1 cm (54 × 27 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.)
Place
France
Period
15th century
Themes
Mothers and children · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 37, colourfulness 21

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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