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Allegorical Portrait of Dante by Unknown artist

Allegorical Portrait of Dante

Unknown artist · late 16th century

Palette

Ink
47% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.5:1
Dusty rose
22% of the image
Pink · text contrast 7.7:1
Slate
11% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.6:1
Pale stone
11% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.5:1
Garnet
6% of the image
Red · text contrast 12.8:1
Sepia
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.3:1

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
late 16th century
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on panel
Size
overall: 126.9 x 120 cm (49 15/16 x 47 1/4 in.)
Period
16th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Black · lightness 34, colourfulness 11

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: Anonymous work, made by 1599: 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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