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MetBrewer
Palettes inspired by works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Pieces selected come from various time periods, regions, and mediums.
Structure of the package was based on coding from the PNWColors
and wesanderson
packages. Inspired by the package RColorBrewer
from the work of Cynthia Brewer.
For requests, questions, comments, concerns, or anything else, feel free to reach out to me:
My Website: here
Twitter: here
LinkedIn: here
Email: brm2143@columbia.edu
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Install Package
Install via PyPA:
pip install met-brewer
or via pip directly from GitHub:
pip install -e git+https://github.com/BlakeRMills/MetBrewer#subdirectory=Python
For development, install the package under the Python/
directory:
python setup.py develop
or via pip locally:
pip install -e .
Use it in your code:
import met_brewer
colors = met_brew(name="VanGogh1", n=123, brew_type="continuous")
Palettes
All Palettes
Archambault
- Woman’s Dress and Accessories, 2005, Jodi Archambault, Hunkpapa Lakota (Teton Sioux), Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Austria
- Adoration of the Magi from Seven Scenes from the Life of Christ, 1390, Artists Unknown, Austrian, Link
Benedictus
- Relais, 1930 : quinze planches donnant quarante-deux motifs décoratifs : enluminure d'art de J. Saudé : préliminaires de Y. Rambosson, 1930, Edouard Bénedictus, French, Link
Cassatt1
- The Cup of Tea, 1880-1881, Mary Cassatt, American, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Cassatt2
- Lilacs in a Window (Vase de Lilas à la Fenetre), 1880–83, Mary Cassatt, American, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Cross
- Cap Nègre, 1909, Henri-Edmond Cross, French, Link
Degas
- The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage, 1874, Edgar Degas, French, Link
Demuth
- I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold, 1928, Charles Demuth, American, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Derain
- The Palace of Westminster, 1906–1907, André Derain, French, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Egypt
- The King with Isis, Tomb of Haremhab, A.D. 1910–1911; original ca. 1323–1295 B.C., Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Gauguin
- A Farm in Brittany, 1874, Paul Gauguin, French, Link
Greek
- Terracotta neck-amphora (jar), ca. 550–540 B.C., Greek, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Hiroshige
- Sailing Boats Returning to Yabase, Lake Biwa, 1835, Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Hokusai1
- Poem by Gon-Chūnagon Sadaie, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), 1760–1849, Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese, Link
Hokusai2
- Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshū Suwako), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), 1830-32, Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Hokusai3
- Yōrō Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no Yōrō no taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri), 1832, Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Homer1
- The Veteran in a New Field, 1865, Winslow Homer, American, Link
Homer2
- Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda, 1899, Winslow Homer, American, Link
Ingres
- Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie, 1851–53, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Isfahan1
- Mihrab (Prayer Niche), dated A.H. 755/ A.D. 1354–55, From Iran, Isfahan, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Isfahan2
- Garden Gathering, 1640–50, From Iran, Isfahan, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Java
- Skirt, 20th Century, Javanese People, Javanese, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Johnson
Jitterbugs V, 1941–42, William Henry Johnson, American, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Juarez
- The Entombment of Christ, 1702, Juan Rodríguez Juárez, Mexican, Link
Kandinsky
Kleine Welten IV (Small Worlds IV), 1922, Vasily Kandinsky, French, born Russia, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Klimt
- Mäda Primavesi (1903–2000), 1912-13, Gustav Klimt, Austrian, Link
Lakota
- Dress, 1870, Lakota/Teton Sioux, Native American, Link
Manet
- Boating, 1874, Édouard Manet, French, Link
Monet
- Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, 1899, Claude Monet, French, Link
Moreau
- Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864, Gustave Moreau, French, Link
Morgenstern
- Jungfrau, Mönch, and Eiger, 1851, Carl Morgenstern, German, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Nattier
- Madame Bergeret de Frouville as Diana, 1756, Jean Marc Nattier, French, Link
Navajo
- Serape, 1865–70, Navajo, Link
NewKingdom
- Blue-Painted Ibex Amphora from Malqata, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., New Kingdom, Link
Nizami
- "Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25, Nizami, Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat, Link
OKeeffe1
- From the Faraway, Nearby, 1937, Georgia O'Keeffe, American, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
OKeeffe2
- Red and Yellow Cliffs, 1940, Georgia O'Keeffe, American, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Paquin
- Evening Dress, 1937, House of Paquin by Ana de Pombo, French House, Spanish Designer, Link
Peru1
- Ear Ornament, Winged Runner, A.D. 400–700, Moche, Peruvian, Link
Peru2
- Tunic with Confronting Catfish, A.D. 800–850, Nasca-Wari, Peruvian, Link
Pillement
- A Shipwreck in a Storm, 1782, Jean Pillement, French, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Pissaro
- Washerwoman, Study, 1880, Camille Pissarro, French, Link
Redon
- Pandora, 1914, Odilon Redon, French, Link
Renoir
- Nini in the Garden (Nini Lopez), 1876, Auguste Renoir, French, Link
Signac
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde (La Bonne-Mère), Marseilles, 1905-06, Paul Signac, French, Link
Tam
- Dragon Robe, 1998, Vivienne Tam, American, born China, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Tara
- Maharana Sarup Singh Inspects a Prize Stallion, 1845–46, Tara, Western India, Rajasthan, Mewar, Link
Thomas
- Formes et couleurs: vingt planches en couleurs contenant soixante-sept motifs decoratifs, 1921, Auguste H. Thomas, French, Link
Tiepolo
- The Glorification of the Barbaro Family, 1750, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, Link
Troy
- The Declaration of Love, 1724, Jean François de Troy, French, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Tsimshian
- Headdress frontlet, 1820–40, Tsimshian, Native American (Canadian), Link
VanGogh1
- Cypresses, 1889, Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, Link
VanGogh2
- Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), 1887, Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, Link
VanGogh3
- First Steps, after Millet, 1890, Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Veronese
- Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s, Paolo Veronese, Italian, Link
- Colorblind-Friendly
Wissing
- Portrait of a Woman, 1687, Willem Wissing, Dutch, Link
Functions
You can retrieve palettes using various methods listed below.
met_brew(name="VanGogh1", n=7, brew_type="discrete")
met_brew(name="Manet", n=5)
met_brew("Morgenstern")
met_brew("Troy", n=15, brew_type="continuous")
met_brew("Hokusai1", n=100, brew_type="continuous")
ggplot2 Examples
Here are also some ways you can incorporate this package into {ggplot2}
Colorblind Friendly Checking
The package has been updated to check for colorblind-friendlyness You can list out the colorblind-friendly palettes with the following code
Python
for palette_name, palette_dict in COLORBLIND_PALETTES.items():
print(palette_name)
[1] Cassatt1, Cassatt2, Derain, Egypt, Greek, Hiroshige, Hokusai2, Hokusai3, Ingres
[2] Isfahan1, Isfahan2, Morgenstern, OKeeffe1, OKeeffe2, Pillement, Troy, VanGogh3, Veronese
You can also test if a palette is colorblind friendly using the function provided
is_colorblind_friendly("Ingres")
[1] True
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