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Virgin and Child with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Jacques Blanchard · c. 1628

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Palette

Lamp black
 45% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.2:1
Bronze
 30% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.5:1
Mahogany
 15% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.6:1
Burnt orange
 4% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.6:1
Biscuit
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.8:1
Brick
 2% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.3:1

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
Jacques Blanchard
Date
c. 1628
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
94 × 122.4 cm (37 × 48 3/16 in.); Framed: 106.7 × 135.3 cm (42 × 53 1/4 in.)
Place
France
Period
17th century
Themes
Landscapes · Birds · Mothers and children · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 26, colourfulness 18

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Sam Salz. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-11-01); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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