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Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Crucifixion [middle panel] by Andrea Vanni

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Crucifixion [middle panel]

Andrea Vanni · 1380s

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Palette

Tan
 45% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.1:1
Raw umber
 38% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.7:1
Bistre
 10% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.9:1
Prussian blue
 3% of the image
Blue · text contrast 11.6:1
Rust
 2% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.6:1
Biscuit
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.8:1

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
Andrea Vanni
1330–1413
Date
1380s
Type
Painting
Medium
tempera on panel
Size
painted surface: 46.9 × 49 cm (18 7/16 × 19 5/16 in.)
Place
Italian
Period
14th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 50, colourfulness 28

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection, 1926). Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1413: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1484. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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