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Brown Palettes from Famous Paintings

Paintings where brown is one of the main colors, turned into room palettes.

The Annunciation Petrus Christus, ca. 1445 Saint Reparata Tortured with Red-Hot Irons Bernardo Daddi Saint John the Baptist; Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata Gerard David, ca. 1485–90 Portrait of a Woman Francesco Montemezzano Diana Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña, 1849 Two Tritons at the Feast of Acheloüs Anthony van Dyck Portrait of a Man French Painter Landscape with Two Poplars Vasily Kandinsky, 1912 Wooded Landscape Gustave Courbet, 1860–65 Retreat from the Storm Jean-François Millet, ca. 1846
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