Afternoon in Naples

National Gallery of Australia (NGA), Canberra, Australia · 37 x 45 cm

Lustrous Slate
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Afternoon in Naples by Paul Cezanne

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
56.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
22.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-10.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#708F77 green

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 148°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 56.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 22.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 56.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Afternoon in Naples" (1875) reads as a mid, mid-saturation cool palette built around Sage and Teal. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #DBD09A pulls the eye.

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