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Brahma with Attendants and Musicians by Unidentified artist

Brahma with Attendants and Musicians

Unidentified artist · late 16th century

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Palette

Tan
 63% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1
Raw umber
 16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.0:1
Caramel
 7% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.9:1
Fawn
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.9:1
Sepia
 5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.3:1
Walnut
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.4:1

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
Unidentified artist
Date
late 16th century
Type
Painting
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on hemp
Size
Image: 85 × 87 in. (215.9 × 221 cm) Overall with mounting: 132 × 97 in. (335.3 × 246.4 cm) Overall with knobs: 132 × 101 3/4 in. (335.3 × 258.4 cm)
Place
Korea
Period
16th century
Themes
Music and dance
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 48, colourfulness 24

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1921. 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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