The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine by Pope Pius VII, 2nd December 1804

Louvre, Paris, France · 621 x 979 cm

Dusky Gamboge
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine by Pope Pius VII, 2nd December 1804 by Jacques-Louis David

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
34.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
27.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
15.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#614F29 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 85°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 34.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 27.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 34.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine by Pope Pius VII, 2nd December 1804" (1807) reads as a deep, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Yellow. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #7D3212 pulls the eye.

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