Venus Restraining Cupid
Weathered Gamboge
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
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light dark
0
100
64.4
vivid muted
0
100
9.3
warm cool
-30
0
+50
3.2
Distribution
avg L 64.4
darklight
avg C 9.3
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 64.4 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Venus Restraining Cupid" (1762) reads as a lit, muted-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #825947 pulls the eye.
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