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The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment by Jan van Eyck

The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment

Jan van Eyck · ca. 1436–38

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Palette

Coffee
 44% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.9:1
Brick
 22% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.2:1
Raw umber
 19% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.1:1
Lamp black
 7% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.0:1
Slate
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.7:1
Pewter
 3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.1:1

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
Jan van Eyck
Netherlandish, Maaseik ca. 1390–1441 Bruges
Date
ca. 1436–38
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas, transferred from wood
Size
Each 22 1/4 x 7 2/3 in. (56.5 x 19.7 cm)
Period
15th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 31, colourfulness 19

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fletcher Fund, 1933. 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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