The Storm on the Sea of Galilee

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Fenway Court), Boston, MA, US · 160 x 127 cm

Brooding Heather
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
26.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
6.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#403D3C gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 47°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 26.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 6.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 26.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Storm on the Sea of Galilee" (1633) reads as a deep, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Slate and Dusty Pink. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #BE9D76 pulls the eye.

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