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Painting Palettes

Room palettes measured from public-domain paintings: real colors, light reflectance, paint ideas and room schemes.

Pallas Athena and the Herdsman's Dogs Briton Riviere, 1876 Landscape with the Flight into Egypt Aelbert Cuyp, ca. 1650 Saint John the Evangelist Causes a Pagan Temple to Collapse Francescuccio Ghissi (Francesco di Cecco Ghissi), ca. 1370 Serena Pulitzer Lederer (1867–1943) Gustav Klimt, 1899 Cephalus and Procris Godfried Schalcken, probably 1680s Portrait of a Woman Cornelis de Vos German Landscape with View toward a Broad Valley Fritz Petzholdt, ca. 1829–30 Portrait of a Man Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn), 1632 Fantastic Landscape Francesco Guardi, ca. 1765 Master Schaum Jacob Eichholtz, 1808–10
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Light & Pigment

Paint color guides for real rooms and real light. Colors on screen differ from paint on a wall, so always test a sample.

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