The Grand Canal, Venice, engraved by William Miller

Yale Centre For British Art (Yale University), New Haven, CT, US · 64.5 x 48.3 cm

Lustrous Calico
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
The Grand Canal, Venice, engraved by William Miller by J.M.W. Turner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
60.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#979194 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 3°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 60.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 60.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Grand Canal, Venice, engraved by William Miller" reads as a mid, mid-saturation balanced 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 #534129 pulls the eye.

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