caojiabao / MetBrewer

Color palette package in R inspired by works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

MetBrewer

Palettes inspired by works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. All pieces selected come from various time periods, regions, and mediums. Let me know if you have any requests for a particular piece.

Structure of the package was based on coding from the PNWColors and wesanderson palettes.

For requests, questions, comments, concerns, or any thing else, feel free to reach out to me:
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Installation
Palettes
Functions

Install Package

Currently, the package is only able to be downloaded through github

install.packages("devtools") 
devtools::install_github("BlakeRMills/MetBrewer") 

Palettes

Austria

• Adoration of the Magi from Seven Scenes from the Life of Christ, 1390, Artists Unknown, Austrian, Link

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Cassatt

• The Cup of Tea, 1880-1881, Mary Cassatt, American, Link

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Cross

• Cap Nègre, 1909, Henri-Edmond Cross, French, Link

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Degas

• The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage, 1874, Edgar Degas, French, Link

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Egypt

• The King with Isis, Tomb of Haremhab, A.D. 1910–1911; original ca. 1323–1295 B.C., Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom, Link

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Gauguin

• A Farm in Brittany, 1874, Paul Gauguin, French, Link

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Greek

• Terracotta neck-amphora (jar), ca. 550–540 B.C., Greek, Link

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Hokusai

• 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

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Ingres

• Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie, 1851–53, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French, Link

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Isfahan1

• Mihrab (Prayer Niche), dated A.H. 755/ A.D. 1354–55, From Iran, Isfahan, Link

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Isfahan2

• Garden Gathering, 1640–50, From Iran, Isfahan, Link

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Juarez

• The Entombment of Christ, 1702, Juan Rodríguez Juárez, Mexican, Link

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Klimt

• Mäda Primavesi (1903–2000), 1912-13, Gustav Klimt, Austrian, Link

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Manet

• Boating, 1874, Edouard Manet, French, Link

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Monet

• Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, 1899, Claude Monet, French, Link

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Moreau

• Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864, Gustave Moreau, French, Link

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Morgenstern

• Jungfrau, Mönch, and Eiger, 1851, Carl Morgenstern, German, Link

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Nattier

• Madame Bergeret de Frouville as Diana, 1756, Jean Marc Nattier, French, Link

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NewKingdom

• Blue-Painted Ibex Amphora from Malqata, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., New Kingdom, Link

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Pillement

• A Shipwreck in a Storm, 1782, Jean Pillement, French, Link

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Pissaro

• Washerwoman, Study, 1880, Camille Pissarro, French, Link

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Redon

• Pandora, 1914, Odilon Redon, French, Link

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Renoir

• Nini in the Garden (Nini Lopez), 1876, Auguste Renoir, French, Link

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Robert

• The Bathing Pool, Hubert Robert, French, Link

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Stevens

• The Japanese Robe, 1872, Alfred Stevens, Belgian, Link

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Tara

• Maharana Sarup Singh Inspects a Prize Stallion, 1845–46, Tara, Western India, Rajasthan, Mewar, Link

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Thomas

• Formes et couleurs: vingt planches en couleurs contenant soixante-sept motifs decoratifs, 1921, Auguste H. Thomas, French, Link

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Tiepolo

• The Glorification of the Barbaro Family, 1750, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, Link

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Troy

• The Declaration of Love, 1724, Jean François de Troy, French, Link

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VanGogh1

• Cypresses, 1889, Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, Link

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VanGogh2

• Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), 1887, Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, Link

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Veronese

• Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s, Paolo Veronese, Italian, Link

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Wissing

• Portrait of a Woman, 1687, Willem Wissing, Dutch, Link

Functions

met.brewer(name="VanGogh1",n=7,type="discrete")

met.brewer("Manet", 5)

met.brewer("Morgenstern")

met.brewer("Troy",n=15,type="continuous")

met.brewer("Hokusai",n=100)