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The Flight into Egypt by Vittore Carpaccio

The Flight into Egypt

Vittore Carpaccio · c. 1515

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Palette

Olive brown
 43% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1
Tan
 31% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.1:1
Blue-grey
 10% of the image
Blue · text contrast 4.9:1
Stone
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.4:1
Charcoal
 5% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.0:1
Chestnut
 5% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.1:1

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
Vittore Carpaccio
1465–1526
Date
c. 1515
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on panel
Size
painted surface: 72 x 111 cm (28 3/8 x 43 11/16 in.)
Place
Italian
Period
16th century
Main colour
Brown · lightness 45, colourfulness 25

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon 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 1526: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1597. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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