Perseus Petrifies Phineas and his Companions with the head of Medusa
Dusky Stone
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
41.4
vivid muted
0
100
14.8
warm cool
-30
0
+50
14.5
Distribution
avg L 41.4
darklight
avg C 14.8
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 41.4 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Perseus Petrifies Phineas and his Companions with the head of Medusa" (1740) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Warm Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #EED9BF pulls the eye.
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