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A work made of tempera and oil (?) on panel.

Triptych of the Crucifixion with Saints Anthony, Christopher, James and George

Netherlandish · c. 1400

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Palette

Raw umber
33% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.3:1
Caramel
28% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1
Bistre
24% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.7:1
Spruce
6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.2:1
Fawn
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Rust
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.4:1

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
Netherlandish
Date
c. 1400
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera and oil (?) on panel
Size
Framed overall: 56.8 × 86 cm (22 3/8 × 33 7/8 in.); Left wing: 56.6 × 20.6 cm (22 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.); Center: 56.7 × 40.4 cm (22 5/16 × 16 7/8 in.); Right wing: 56.8 × 20 cm (22 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
Place
Rhine
Period
14th century
Themes
Rivers and lakes · Reading and letters · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 37, colourfulness 24

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson 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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