Bacchanal with a Wine Vat

Andrea Mantegna · Before 1475

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Palette

Fawn
31% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.9:1

Sepia
20% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1

Taupe
18% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.5:1

Warm grey
15% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1

Chalk
14% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 17.3:1

Pale stone
1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.7:1

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

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Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Italian, Isola di Carturo 1430/31–1506 Mantua
Date: Before 1475
Type: Print
Medium: Engraving and drypoint
Size: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 3/16in. (29.9 x 43.7cm)
Period: 15th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 58, colourfulness 15

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Rogers Fund, The Charles Engelhard Foundation Gift, and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1986. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Bacchanal with a Wine Vat

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