Portrait of Marquesa de Manzanedo

Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Portrait of Marquesa de Manzanedo by Ernest Meissonier

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
34.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#594F4B gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 47°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 34.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 34.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Portrait of Marquesa de Manzanedo" (1872) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #4C8EBE pulls the eye.

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