St. Jerome Praying

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent, Belgium · 60.6 x 80.1 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
St. Jerome Praying by Hieronymus Bosch

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
44.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
10.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#756551 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 77°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 44.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 44.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"St. Jerome Praying" (1476) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #C57155 pulls the eye.

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