View of the Bosporus

68 x 88.5 cm

Weathered Calico
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
View of the Bosporus by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
66.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#A8A293 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 93°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 66.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 66.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"View of the Bosporus" (1878) reads as a lit, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #575D5A pulls the eye.

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