View of Constantinople

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
View of Constantinople by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
36.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
12.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#B0A465 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 98°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 36.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"View of Constantinople" (1849) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #1A1513 pulls the eye.

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