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Li Ruiqing: The Silent Master of Song Dynasty Calligraphy Li Ruiqing (1867-1920) wasn’t a name that echoed through the halls of imperial courts or dominated the public imagination. Yet, within the intricate world of Chinese calligraphy, he stands as a profoundly influential figure, a master …
A portrait built from li ruiqing's own colours
Every 9 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.