Zhang
Yuzhao
Zhang Yuzhao: A Master of Running Script in Turbulent Times Zhang Yuzhao (1823-1894) stands as a pivotal figure in late 19th-century Chinese calligraphy, a time of profound social and political upheaval. Born into a family with a distinguished artistic lineage – his father, Zhang Xiaoshan, …
A portrait built from Zhang Yuzhao's own colours
Every 5 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.