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Yellow Palettes from Famous Paintings

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

Portrait of a Young Woman Lorenzo di Credi (Lorenzo d'Andrea d'Oderigo), ca. 1490–1500 Yellow Dancers (In the Wings) Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas, 1874–76 Winged Figure Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1889 York Harbor, Coast of Maine Martin Johnson Heade, 1877 The Three Ages of Humans Dosso Dossi (Giovanni de Lutero), ca. 1515 Portrait of a Man in Armor with Two Pages Paris Bordon The Coronation of the Virgin Annibale Carracci, after 1595 The Finding of Moses Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti), 1560s? The North Cape by Moonlight Peder Balke, 1848 The Crucifixion Ugolino da Siena, ca. 1315–20
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