chinese
qing dynasty
The Enduring Majesty of the Qing Dynasty: A Legacy in Porcelain and Painting The Qing dynasty, a name synonymous with imperial grandeur and artistic flourishing, reigned over China from 1644 to 1912. More than just a political entity, it represented a complex synthesis of Manchu …
A portrait built from chinese qing dynasty's own colours
Every 7 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.