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Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes by Colombian; Popayán artist

Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes

Colombian; Popayán artist · Ca. 1660 (diadem) and ca. 1770 (arches)

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Palette

Ash
 63% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.5:1
Caramel
 18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1
Pearl grey
 13% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.6:1
Bronze
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1
Green earth
 1% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.1:1
Forest
 1% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.5:1

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
Colombian; Popayán artist
Date
Ca. 1660 (diadem) and ca. 1770 (arches)
Type
Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium
Gold, repoussé and chased; emeralds
Size
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) Body diameter: 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)
Place
Colombia
Period
17th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Grey · lightness 63, colourfulness 11

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Acquisitions Fund and Mary Trumbull Adams Fund, 2015. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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