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The Griffin by Martin Schongauer, c. 1485

The Griffin

Martin Schongauer

Artist
Martin Schongauer
Date
c. 1485
Medium
Engraving on buff laid paper
Classification
engraving
Dimensions
2272 × 2274 px

Palette

k-means, k=5, in CIELAB

Each swatch is a cluster centre from the image itself, with the share of the canvas it covers. Select one to find other works near that colour.

Similar in palette

These works are close in colour only. The comparison comes from palette distance, so it knows nothing about subject, composition, or period — a portrait and a landscape can match exactly.

  • St. Thomas, from Apostles by Martin Schongauer, n.d.

    St. Thomas, from Apostles

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 1.2 · near-exact

  • St. John, from Apostles by Martin Schongauer, n.d.

    St. John, from Apostles

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 1.3 · near-exact

  • The First Foolish Virgin by Martin Schongauer, 1480-91

    The First Foolish Virgin

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 1.8 · near-exact

  • The Virgin and Child in the Garden by Israhel van Meckenem, the younger, n.d.

    The Virgin and Child in the Garden

    Israhel van Meckenem, the younger

    ΔE 1.9 · near-exact

  • St. Peter, from Apostles by Martin Schongauer, n.d.

    St. Peter, from Apostles

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 1.9 · near-exact

  • The Rejection of Joachim's Offering, from The Life of the Virgin by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1504

    The Rejection of Joachim's Offering, from The Life of the Virgin

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 1.9 · near-exact

  • The Virgin on the Crescent with a Diadem by Albrecht Dürer, 1514

    The Virgin on the Crescent with a Diadem

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 2.1 · very close

  • The Fourth Foolish Virgin by Martin Schongauer, 1480-91

    The Fourth Foolish Virgin

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

  • The Third Foolish Virgin by Martin Schongauer, 1480-91

    The Third Foolish Virgin

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

  • St. James Major, from Apostles by Martin Schongauer, n.d.

    St. James Major, from Apostles

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

  • The Third Foolish Virgin, from The Five Foolish Virgins by Israhel van Meckenem, the younger, 1480-1491

    The Third Foolish Virgin, from The Five Foolish Virgins

    Israhel van Meckenem, the younger

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

  • The Fifth Foolish Virgin by Martin Schongauer, 1480-91

    The Fifth Foolish Virgin

    Martin Schongauer

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

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