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Saint Bartholomew by Unknown artist

Saint Bartholomew

Unknown artist · 1480/1490

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Palette

Slate
 30% of the image
Blue · text contrast 7.2:1
Apricot
 27% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.2:1
Taupe
 23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.9:1
Terracotta
 8% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.9:1
Cream
 7% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.5:1
Tangerine
 4% of the image
Orange · text contrast 6.8:1

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
Unknown artist
Date
1480/1490
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in blue, red lake, green, yellow, white, orange, and silver or gold
Period
15th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Blue · lightness 55, colourfulness 24

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 1490: 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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