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Saint Lucretia by Dosso Dossi

Saint Lucretia

Dosso Dossi · c. 1520

Palette

Ink
66% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.1:1
Olive
25% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.4:1
Parchment
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.1:1
Pewter
2% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.9:1
Copper
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1
Brick
1% of the image
Red · text contrast 7.1:1

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
Dosso Dossi
1492–1542
Date
c. 1520
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on panel
Size
overall (original panel): 51.8 x 40.7 x 1.2 cm (20 3/8 x 16 x 1/2 in.)
Place
Italian
Period
16th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Black · lightness 23, colourfulness 12

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 1542: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1613. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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