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Saint Benedict by Unknown artist

Saint Benedict

Unknown artist · 1450/1470

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Palette

Biscuit
 35% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.8:1
Sepia
 29% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1
Khaki
 20% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1
Raw umber
 12% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.7:1
Pale gold
 2% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 10.3:1
Cinnamon
 2% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.5:1

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
Unknown artist
Date
1450/1470
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in brown, olive, yellow, androse
Period
15th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 57, colourfulness 22

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1470: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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