Saint Genevieve

State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow, Russia · 79 x 102 cm

Brooding Sienna
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Saint Genevieve by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
25.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-3.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#313B51 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 284°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 25.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 25.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Saint Genevieve" (1933) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation balanced palette built around Amber and Blue. One color carries 87% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #203F6D pulls the eye.

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