Entombment
German · c. 1500
Palette
Putty
Lamp black
Dark ochre
Chestnut
Honey
Burnt sienna
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
- German
- Date
- c. 1500
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Tempera on panel
- Size
- 48.3 × 70 cm (19 × 27 9/16 in.); (Framed): 70.5 × 91.8 × 10.2 cm (27 3/4 × 36 1/8 × 4 in.)
- Place
- Germany
- Period
- 15th century
- Themes
- Bible stories and saints
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 41, colourfulness 19
Art Institute of Chicago, A. A. Munger Collection. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-28); image released under CC0.
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