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Saint Jerome in Penitence

Master of the Lille Adoration · 1525–30

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Palette

Lamp black
 36% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.8:1
Umber
 28% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.9:1
Tan
 21% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.0:1
Bronze
 11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.8:1
Cinnamon
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.5:1
Green earth
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.6:1

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
Master of the Lille Adoration
Date
1525–30
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
34.2 × 25.3 cm (13 1/2 × 10 in.)
Place
Netherlands
Period
Renaissance · 16th century
Themes
Landscapes · Interiors · Reading and letters · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 28, colourfulness 19

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Suzette and Eugene Davidson. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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