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A work made of tempera on panel.

Madonna of Humility

Bolognese · 1375–1400

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Palette

Slate
 43% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.8:1
Honey
 25% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.4:1
Dark ochre
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.0:1
Dark olive
 6% of the image
Green · text contrast 14.7:1
Amber
 6% of the image
Orange · text contrast 6.7:1
Biscuit
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.8:1

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
Bolognese
Date
1375–1400
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera on panel
Size
98.9 × 59.4 cm (39 × 23 3/8 in.); Framed: 113.4 × 73.1 × 9.3 cm (44 5/8 × 28 3/4 × 3 5/8 in.)
Place
Bologna
Period
Renaissance · 14th century
Themes
Mothers and children · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Grey · lightness 48, colourfulness 31

Art Institute of Chicago, Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester 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. Licence rules

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