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Christ Carrying the Cross

Master of the Worcester Carrying of the Cross · c. 1425

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Palette

Bronze
 52% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.9:1
Moss
 20% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.1:1
Dark ochre
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1
Walnut
 7% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.9:1
Soot
 4% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.7:1
Green earth
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.9:1

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 Worcester Carrying of the Cross
Date
c. 1425
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
24.6 × 19.5 cm (9 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Framed: 29.8 × 24.7 × 4.5 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/4 × in.); Framed: 49.9 × 42.9 × 8 cm (19 5/8 × 16 7/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
Place
Germany
Period
15th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 38, colourfulness 30

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 (2026-10-27); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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