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Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John by Unknown artist

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John

Unknown artist · c. 1510

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Palette

Bronze
 32% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.7:1
Dark chocolate
 23% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.6:1
Dark ochre
 20% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1
Lemon
 14% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 12.0:1
Scarlet
 7% of the image
Red · text contrast 7.5:1
Moss
 4% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.5:1

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
c. 1510
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on panel
Size
overall: 68.8 x 50.8 cm (27 1/16 x 20 in.)
Period
16th century
Themes
Mothers and children · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 37, colourfulness 38

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Timken 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 1510: 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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