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The Crucifixion by Master of Saint Veronica

The Crucifixion

Master of Saint Veronica · c. 1400/1410

Palette

Apricot
43% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.6:1
Tan
29% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.9:1
Sepia
11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.6:1
Slate blue
8% of the image
Blue · text contrast 7.9:1
Taupe
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.4:1
Brick
3% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.8:1

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
Master of Saint Veronica
1340–1455
Date
c. 1400/1410
Type
Painting
Medium
tempera on panel
Size
overall (design area): 40.7 × 25.2 cm (16 × 9 15/16 in.)
Place
German
Period
14th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 57, colourfulness 33

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress 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 1455: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1526. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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