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The Betrayal of Christ, from The Passion

Martin Schongauer · c. 1480

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Palette

Oyster
 27% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.6:1
Stone
 21% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.4:1
Iron
 16% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.4:1
Taupe
 16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.7:1
Pale stone
 15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.6:1
Graphite
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.0:1

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
Martin Schongauer
German, c. 1430/50-1491
Date
c. 1480
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Size
Sheet trimmed within platemark: 16.4 × 11.7 cm (6 1/2 × 4 5/8 in.)
Place
Germany
Period
15th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Grey · lightness 62, colourfulness 8

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. 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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