Fortress, Roads and Rocks

Private Collection · 29.85 x 45.09 cm

Gleaming Sienna
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Fortress, Roads and Rocks by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
10.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#B49F9B red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 36°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Fortress, Roads and Rocks" (1905) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Warm Grey and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #B6C0EB pulls the eye.

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