shuxian
(or guobao, according to xuanhe huapu)
A Master of Landscape Painting in Turbulent Times Guo Zhongshu, known by the courtesy name Shuxian (or Guobao, as recorded in the Xuanhe Huapu), remains a singular and luminous figure within the complex artistic tapestry of the Five Dynasties and Song dynasties. Born in Luoyang …
A portrait built from shuxian (or guobao, according to xuanhe huapu)'s own colours
Every 3 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.
