View from a Window, Genoa

British Museum, London, UK

Gleaming Calico
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
View from a Window, Genoa by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
70.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
14.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#C4A89C orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 49°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 70.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 70.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"View from a Window, Genoa" (1911) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #A8481A pulls the eye.

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