Utagawa
Hiroshige
La Vita e l'Opera di Utagawa Hiroshige Hiroshige, nato Andō Tokutarō nel 1797 a Tokyo e scomparso nel 1858, è considerato l'ultimo grande maestro dell'arte *ukiyo-e* giapponese. La sua eredità artistica si distingue per un approccio poetico e atmosferico che lo differenzia dai suoi contemporanei, …
A portrait built from Utagawa Hiroshige's own colours
Every 61 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.
