yi
hwang
The Soul of Korean Landscape Painting In the quiet, mist-shrouded valleys of Andong, a legacy was forged that would define the spiritual and intellectual landscape of Korea for centuries. Yi Hwang, known to history by his art name Toegye, was far more than a mere …
A portrait built from yi hwang's own colours
Every 2 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.