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Painting Palettes

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

Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect Claude Monet, 1903 Portrait of a Woman Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn), 1633 George Moore (1852–1933) Edouard Manet, 1879 Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist Orsola Maddalena Caccia, ca. 1645 Portrait of an Old Man El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), ca. 1595–1600 Petronella Elias (1648–1667) with a Basket of Fruit Ferdinand Bol, 1657 Abraham Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni), ca. 1408–10 Madame Thadée Natanson (Misia Godebska, 1872–1950) at the Theater Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1895 Christ Healing the Blind El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), ca. 1570 Gossip Giovanni Boldini, 1873
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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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