Romanticism · 1830
Liberty Leading the People
Liberty Leading the People (1830) by Eugène Delacroix. Its palette is led by charcoal (#1f1b19, 24%) and dark taupe (#473b30, 21%), with accents of pale slate, cool white, indigo blue and scarlet red. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, muted and balanced between warm and cool.
Palette
- #1f1b19 MG 222 charcoal 24.2% of canvas
- #473b30 MG 177 dark taupe 20.7% of canvas
- #5d5247 MG 176 taupe 18.0% of canvas
- #948f8c MG 214 pewter 15.6% of canvas
- #b0b7bf MG 207 pale slate 9.3% of canvas
- #e6e9e3 MG 204 cool white 6.3% of canvas
- #527cba MG 103 indigo blue 4.0% of canvas
- #be5943 MG 017 scarlet red 1.9% of canvas
Color families
Brown 30%, Gray 28%, Black 24%, Blue 11%, White 5%
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Details
More by Eugène Delacroix
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