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Martyrdom of Saint Margaret by Giuseppe Cesari

Martyrdom of Saint Margaret

Giuseppe Cesari · c. 1608/1611

Palette

Lavender grey
41% of the image
Blue · text contrast 6.0:1
Umber
37% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.5:1
Bronze
10% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.4:1
Honey
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.9:1
Brick
4% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.0:1
Dusty rose
2% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.7:1

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
Giuseppe Cesari
1568–1640
Date
c. 1608/1611
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on panel
Size
overall: 85.1 x 62.6 cm (33 1/2 x 24 5/8 in.)
Place
Italian
Period
17th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 46, colourfulness 25

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of David Edward Finley and Margaret Eustis Finley. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1640: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1711. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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