Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Judith Carrying the Head of Holofernes
Lustrous Sienna
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
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light dark
0
100
44.8
vivid muted
0
100
18.5
warm cool
-30
0
+50
17.0
Distribution
avg L 44.8
darklight
avg C 18.5
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 44.8 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Judith Carrying the Head of Holofernes" (1512) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #D8BE83 pulls the eye.
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