The Evil Genius of a King
Brooding Basalt
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
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light dark
0
100
24.7
vivid muted
0
100
20.8
warm cool
-30
0
+50
12.2
Distribution
avg L 24.7
darklight
avg C 20.8
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 24.7 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Evil Genius of a King" (1915) reads as a deep, rich-saturation balanced palette built around Blue and Red. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #F0EEEE pulls the eye.
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