Ancient Novgorod (The Saviour Nereditsa)

30.5 x 45.5 cm

Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Ancient Novgorod (The Saviour Nereditsa) by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-5.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#707D86 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 249°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Ancient Novgorod (The Saviour Nereditsa)" (1935) reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Cool Grey. One color carries 33% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #D1B5A6 pulls the eye.

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