Raising of the Cross - Sts Eligius and Catherine

460 x 150 cm

Dusky Lichen
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Lichen Muted gray-green - the color of lichen on stone, ancient and desaturated.
Raising of the Cross - Sts Eligius and Catherine by Peter Paul Rubens

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
27.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#4A4030 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 78°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 27.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 27.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Raising of the Cross - Sts Eligius and Catherine" (1610) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Sage. One color carries 35% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #500C0B pulls the eye.

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