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Saint Andrew by Simone Martini

Saint Andrew

Simone Martini · ca. 1326

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Palette

Bronze
 34% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.0:1
Sepia
 20% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.7:1
Honey
 17% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.9:1
Tan
 15% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.0:1
Caramel
 10% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.8:1
Rust
 3% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.5:1

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
Simone Martini
Italian, Siena, active by 1315–died 1344 Avignon
Date
ca. 1326
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera on wood, gold ground
Size
22 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (57.2 x 37.8 cm)
Period
14th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 48, colourfulness 33

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941. 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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