Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz Palette 2

Palette Analysis

Values in Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Warmth dominates - the palette of Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz gives 29.4% of the composition to a single #493621 - a decisive chromatic anchor. The highest-chroma note - #C87225 - appears at just 2.6%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The full value range is 77 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. This is palette 2 of Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.