Monagrid

Neoclassicism · 1775

Sappho Inspired by Love

Sappho Inspired by Love by Angelica Kauffman

Sappho Inspired by Love (1775) by Angelica Kauffman. Its palette is led by dark brown (#442d16, 20%) and warm black (#191009, 19%), with accents of brown, pale tan, ivory and scarlet red. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.

Palette

Color families

Brown 49%, Black 18%, Gray 10%, White 7%, Blue 4%

Measurements

Lightness
0.47
Contrast
0.73
Vividness
0.040
Warmth
+0.85
Complexity
208 cells
Hue range
0.58
Focus
0.17

Details

Date
1775
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
132.1 × 145.1 cm
Genre
mythological painting
Collection
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota

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