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Ranked by perceptual distance

Works near #8b8987

Ranked by CIEDE2000 distance to each work’s nearest palette entry, weighted by how much of the canvas that colour covers. Each result shows the real perceptual distance and that coverage, not the blended score that produced the order.

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60 of 1,497 works

  • Spoon by Artist unknown, c. 1830

    Spoon

    Artist unknown

    ΔE 5.2 · close

    91% of canvas

  • Hydria (Water Jar) by Ancient Greek, about 515-500 BCE

    Hydria (Water Jar)

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 2.1 · very close

    58% of canvas

  • Shawled Woman Seen from the Back by Pierre-Jacques Volaire, n.d.

    Shawled Woman Seen from the Back

    Pierre-Jacques Volaire

    ΔE 3.9 · very close

    63% of canvas

  • Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Llama by Chimú, 1200–1450

    Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Llama

    Chimú

    ΔE 2.9 · very close

    47% of canvas

  • Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects) by Ancient Greek, 300-270 BCE

    Miniature Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 3.9 · very close

    52% of canvas

  • Amphora (Storage Jar) by Michigan Painter, 490-480 BCE

    Amphora (Storage Jar)

    Michigan Painter

    ΔE 4.9 · very close

    55% of canvas

  • Amphora (Storage Jar) by Ixion Painter, 340-330 BCE

    Amphora (Storage Jar)

    Ixion Painter

    ΔE 1.9 · near-exact

    39% of canvas

  • Fragment of a Decorative Border by Nasca, 100 BCE-200 CE

    Fragment of a Decorative Border

    Nasca

    ΔE 7.8 · close

    67% of canvas

  • Lamp by Ancient Roman, 2nd-3rd century

    Lamp

    Ancient Roman

    ΔE 4.0 · very close

    48% of canvas

  • Beaker with Cover by German; Nuremburg or Augsburg, c. 1500

    Beaker with Cover

    German; Nuremburg or Augsburg

    ΔE 1.8 · near-exact

    34% of canvas

  • Medallion by Italy, 17th century

    Medallion

    Italy

    ΔE 4.8 · very close

    48% of canvas

  • Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects) by Ancient Greek, 430-420 BCE

    Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 9.2 · close

    70% of canvas

  • Dish by China, c. 1765

    Dish

    China

    ΔE 3.9 · very close

    42% of canvas

  • Half-Length Praying Figure by Style of Carlo Cignani, n.d.

    Half-Length Praying Figure

    Style of Carlo Cignani

    ΔE 9.7 · close

    70% of canvas

  • Pelike (Storage Jar) by Ancient Greek, about 510-500 BCE

    Pelike (Storage Jar)

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 1.6 · near-exact

    29% of canvas

  • Seated Woman by Pierre-Jacques Volaire, n.d.

    Seated Woman

    Pierre-Jacques Volaire

    ΔE 5.0 · close

    46% of canvas

  • Calyx Krater (Mixing Bowl) by Perugia Painter, about 400-380 BCE

    Calyx Krater (Mixing Bowl)

    Perugia Painter

    ΔE 2.1 · very close

    31% of canvas

  • Fragment (Bottom of Skirt) by France, 1810

    Fragment (Bottom of Skirt)

    France

    ΔE 3.0 · very close

    35% of canvas

  • Oinochoe (Pitcher) by Mattinata Painter, end of 4th century BCE

    Oinochoe (Pitcher)

    Mattinata Painter

    ΔE 1.3 · near-exact

    26% of canvas

  • Border by Switzerland or Germany, 1601/50

    Border

    Switzerland or Germany

    ΔE 4.9 · very close

    44% of canvas

  • Panel by France, 1750/1800

    Panel

    France

    ΔE 1.6 · near-exact

    26% of canvas

  • Fragment of a Necklace by Ancient Roman, 3rd century

    Fragment of a Necklace

    Ancient Roman

    ΔE 2.4 · very close

    30% of canvas

  • Fragment (Dress Fabric) by Possibly Italy, 1650/1700

    Fragment (Dress Fabric)

    Possibly Italy

    ΔE 3.8 · very close

    37% of canvas

  • Jar with Tubular Handles, Peonies, “Endless Knot,” Pendant Balls, and Pendant Lozenges by China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

    Jar with Tubular Handles, Peonies, “Endless Knot,” Pendant Balls, and Pendant Lozenges

    China

    ΔE 1.3 · near-exact

    24% of canvas

  • Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Man Carrying a Jar by Lambayeque, 700–1000

    Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Man Carrying a Jar

    Lambayeque

    ΔE 1.4 · near-exact

    24% of canvas

  • Hydria (Water Jar) by Ancient Greek, 350-330 BCE

    Hydria (Water Jar)

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 8.3 · close

    59% of canvas

  • Orphrey by Spain or Italy, 16th century

    Orphrey

    Spain or Italy

    ΔE 2.0 · very close

    27% of canvas

  • Panel by France, Mid–18th century

    Panel

    France

    ΔE 1.6 · near-exact

    25% of canvas

  • Fan by France, 18th century, Louis XVI period (1774–1793)

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 1.5 · near-exact

    24% of canvas

  • Fan by France, 18th century, Louis XV period, 1774–1793)

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 2.0 · near-exact

    26% of canvas

  • Kesa by Japan, Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century

    Kesa

    Japan

    ΔE 1.2 · near-exact

    22% of canvas

  • Handkerchief by Belgium, 1850/75

    Handkerchief

    Belgium

    ΔE 1.7 · near-exact

    24% of canvas

  • Fragment by France, Louis XVI period, 1774–1792, late 18th century

    Fragment

    France

    ΔE 3.0 · very close

    31% of canvas

  • Flounce or Border by Germany, Hungary or Yugoslovia, 1850/1900

    Flounce or Border

    Germany, Hungary or Yugoslovia

    ΔE 1.5 · near-exact

    22% of canvas

  • Skyphos (Drinking Cup) by Ancient Greek, 450-400 BCE

    Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 4.9 · very close

    38% of canvas

  • Heart Scarab by Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate–Late Period, Dynasty 21–26 (about 1069–664 BCE)

    Heart Scarab

    Ancient Egyptian

    ΔE 7.6 · close

    52% of canvas

  • Cap by Russia, 19th century

    Cap

    Russia

    ΔE 3.3 · very close

    30% of canvas

  • Decanter by Artist unknown, 1815–35

    Decanter

    Artist unknown

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

    24% of canvas

  • Fragment (Possibly Chausable) by France, 1775/1800

    Fragment (Possibly Chausable)

    France

    ΔE 2.5 · very close

    26% of canvas

  • Figurine of a Standing woman by Ancient Greek, 4th-3rd century BCE

    Figurine of a Standing woman

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 3.9 · very close

    32% of canvas

  • Tureen with Cover and Stand by Chinese export porcelain, c. 1787–90

    Tureen with Cover and Stand

    Chinese export porcelain

    ΔE 3.6 · very close

    31% of canvas

  • Fragment of Velvet by Italy, Mid-15th-early 16th century

    Fragment of Velvet

    Italy

    ΔE 2.4 · very close

    24% of canvas

  • Pillow Cover by Switzerland, c. 1880

    Pillow Cover

    Switzerland

    ΔE 3.1 · very close

    28% of canvas

  • Statuette of a Tree Trunk by Ancient Greek, 3rd-1st century BCE ?

    Statuette of a Tree Trunk

    Ancient Greek

    ΔE 13.3 · loosely related

    79% of canvas

  • Fan by France, 18th century, Louis XVI period (1774–1793)

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 2.7 · very close

    25% of canvas

  • Panel by France, 1732/34

    Panel

    France

    ΔE 3.0 · very close

    27% of canvas

  • Fragment by France, Louis XVI period, 1774–1792, late 18th century

    Fragment

    France

    ΔE 4.7 · very close

    35% of canvas

  • Fragment (Dress Fabric) by France, 1775/1800

    Fragment (Dress Fabric)

    France

    ΔE 1.4 · near-exact

    19% of canvas

  • Ring with a Scarab Bezel by Ancient Egyptian, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15 (about 1650–1550 BCE)

    Ring with a Scarab Bezel

    Ancient Egyptian

    ΔE 12.5 · loosely related

    74% of canvas

  • Teucer by Hamo Thornycroft, Modeled 1880-81, cast 1891

    Teucer

    Hamo Thornycroft

    ΔE 3.2 · very close

    27% of canvas

  • Fan by France, 1825/75

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

    22% of canvas

  • Panel by Italy, Late 17th century

    Panel

    Italy

    ΔE 3.2 · very close

    27% of canvas

  • Plate by China, 1760/70

    Plate

    China

    ΔE 3.2 · very close

    26% of canvas

  • Milk Pot by Nicholas Roosevelt, c. 1750

    Milk Pot

    Nicholas Roosevelt

    ΔE 2.4 · very close

    22% of canvas

  • Sleeping Infant Faun Visited by an Inquisitive Rabbit by Edward Clark Potter, 1887–89

    Sleeping Infant Faun Visited by an Inquisitive Rabbit

    Edward Clark Potter

    ΔE 12.4 · loosely related

    72% of canvas

  • Sauceboat by China, c. 1750

    Sauceboat

    China

    ΔE 2.1 · very close

    20% of canvas

  • Three Medals Depicting Lincoln by Artist unknown, 1865–94

    Three Medals Depicting Lincoln

    Artist unknown

    ΔE 10.6 · close

    63% of canvas

  • Stirrup Spout Vessel with Geometric Motifs by Moche, 100 BCE–500 CE

    Stirrup Spout Vessel with Geometric Motifs

    Moche

    ΔE 0.9 · near-exact

    14% of canvas

  • Melencolia I by Albrecht Dürer, 1514

    Melencolia I

    Albrecht Dürer

    ΔE 3.5 · very close

    27% of canvas

  • Panel by Italy, 16th century

    Panel

    Italy

    ΔE 3.2 · very close

    26% of canvas

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