Italian Renaissance · 1504
The Marriage of the Virgin

The Marriage of the Virgin (1504) by Raphael. Its palette is led by bistre (#28211d, 22%) and golden umber (#a88554, 20%), with accents of dark amber brown, rich scarlet brown, bone and dark red. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.
Palette
- #28211d MG 219 bistre 21.6% of canvas
- #a88554 MG 182 golden umber 20.0% of canvas
- #523c2a MG 168 dark amber brown 15.6% of canvas
- #9ba2b5 MG 094 light muted blue 12.2% of canvas
- #805d39 MG 161 rich scarlet brown 11.5% of canvas
- #5d666e MG 216 dark grey 9.0% of canvas
- #d3c3a9 MG 171 bone 7.0% of canvas
- #941f22 MG 020 dark red 3.2% of canvas
Color families
Brown 37%, Gray 25%, Black 17%, Yellow 11%, Blue 5%
Measurements
Details
More by Raphael
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