kamo
no shigeyasu
Kamo no Shigeyasu: A Poet of Quiet Reflection in the Juei Era Born in Kyoto in 1119, Kamo no Shigeyasu (賀茂重保) was a figure of profound subtlety and quiet influence within the vibrant cultural landscape of 12th-century Japan. More than simply a poet, he served …
A portrait built from kamo no shigeyasu's own colours
Every 1 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.