Dead poet borne by centaur

Musée National Gustave Moreau, Paris, France

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Dead poet borne by centaur by Gustave Moreau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
56.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
15.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
12.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#9A8376 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 55°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 56.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 15.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 56.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Dead poet borne by centaur" (1890) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #433B57 pulls the eye.

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