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The First Knot by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

The First Knot

Albrecht Dürer

Artist
Albrecht Dürer
Date
c. 1507
Medium
Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper
Classification
woodcut
Dimensions
2290 × 2880 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.

  • The Fourth Knot by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

    The Fourth Knot

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 1.4 · near-exact

  • The Sixth Knot by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

    The Sixth Knot

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

  • Jeronimo de Bran by Lucas Emil Vorsterman, c. 1615–75

    Jeronimo de Bran

    Lucas Emil Vorsterman

    ΔE 2.3 · very close

  • Saint Jerome by Antoine Masson, 1693

    Saint Jerome

    Antoine Masson

    ΔE 2.3 · very close

  • The Fifth Knot by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

    The Fifth Knot

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 2.4 · very close

  • Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt by Félix Henri Bracquemond, 1882

    Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt

    Félix Henri Bracquemond

    ΔE 2.5 · very close

  • Hampstead Heath, Middlesex by David Lucas, n.d.

    Hampstead Heath, Middlesex

    David Lucas

    ΔE 2.6 · very close

  • The Annunciation, from The Life of the Virgin by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1503, published 1511

    The Annunciation, from The Life of the Virgin

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 2.6 · very close

  • The Birth of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1503–04, published 1511

    The Birth of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 2.6 · very close

  • Old Sarum by David Lucas, 1832

    Old Sarum

    David Lucas

    ΔE 2.6 · very close

  • The Fight over the Trousers by Israhel van Meckenem, the younger, c. 1495

    The Fight over the Trousers

    Israhel van Meckenem, the younger

    ΔE 2.7 · very close

  • The Second Knot by Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

    The Second Knot

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 2.8 · very close

How this is computed, and what it cannot tell you

The First Knot · Chroma