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Orange Palettes from Famous Paintings

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

The Musicians Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi), 1597 Funerary Papyrus of Tayuhenutmut Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, probably Dynasty 21 (about 1069-945 BCE) Madonna and Child Giovanni Bellini, ca. 1510 Portrait of a Man Hugo van der Goes, ca. 1475 Woman before an Aquarium Henri Matisse, 1921–23 Saint Thomas Aquinas Aided by Saints Peter and Paul Bartolomeo degli Erri Medea Rejuvenating Aeson Corrado Giaquinto, ca. 1760 Saint Nicholas Providing Dowries Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433–35 The Crucifixion Ugolino da Siena, ca. 1315–20 No te aha oe riri (Why Are You Angry?) Paul Gauguin, 1896
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