Hiroshige
A Poetic Vision of Edo Japan: The Life and Art of Ando Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige, geboren als Andō Tokutarō in 1797 in het bruisende hart van Edo (het moderne Tokio), was aanvankelijk niet bestemd voor een leven doordrenkt met artistieke expressie. Zijn afkomst stamt uit …
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.
