Oedipus et PhorbasFélix Lecomte · 1771
1771
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About this artwork
- Title: Oedipus et Phorbas
- Artist: Félix Lecomte
- Year: 1771
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: The Louvre
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: shadow
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "Oedipus et Phorbas" by Félix Lecomte?
"Oedipus et Phorbas" dates from 1771. The date places the work within Félix Lecomte's career and its era.
How strong is the contrast in "Oedipus et Phorbas" by Félix Lecomte?
The light-dark contrast of "Oedipus et Phorbas" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.
What is the dominant color of "Oedipus et Phorbas" by Félix Lecomte?
The color that stands out most in "Oedipus et Phorbas" is gray (#746866). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.
How does "Oedipus et Phorbas" balance light and dark?
"Oedipus et Phorbas" by Félix Lecomte is recorded as shadow, with a soft shadow luminance.
What is the luminance of "Oedipus et Phorbas" by Félix Lecomte?
"Oedipus et Phorbas" by Félix Lecomte has a soft shadow luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.
Who is the artist behind "Oedipus et Phorbas"?
"Oedipus et Phorbas" was created by Félix Lecomte. The information on this page describes Félix Lecomte's original work.
At what age did Félix Lecomte make "Oedipus et Phorbas"?
Félix Lecomte made "Oedipus et Phorbas" at the age of 34. The artist was born in 1737 and the work is dated 1771.