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Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset by Edward Lear

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset

Edward Lear · 1865/1884

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Palette

Peach
 60% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.0:1
Blush
 24% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.5:1
Rose
 11% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.2:1
Apricot
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1
Sepia
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.2:1
Terracotta
 1% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.4:1

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
Edward Lear
1812–1888
Date
1865/1884
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper
Size
sheet: 11.9 × 17.7 cm (4 11/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
Place
British
Period
19th century
Themes
Sunrise and sunset · Cities and streets
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 76, colourfulness 25

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Joseph F. McCrindle Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1888: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1959. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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