Dusk on the Golden Horn

56 x 81 cm

Gleaming Tawny
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Dusk on the Golden Horn by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
66.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
27.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
23.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#C3977A orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 60°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 66.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 27.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 66.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Dusk on the Golden Horn" (1845) reads as a lit, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #2C2430 pulls the eye.

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