Hiroshige
A Poetic Vision of Edo Japan: The Life and Art of Ando Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige, syntynyt Andō Tokutarō nimellä vuonna 1797 Etchō-kaupunginosassa Tokiossa, ei aluksi ollut määrätty elämään taiteellisen ilmaisun maailmassa. Hänen sukulinjansa juontui samuraiperinteisiin, mutta kohtalon käänne tuli nuoren poikansa kuolemasta, mikä johti hänen …
A portrait built from Hiroshige's own colours
Every 100 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.
