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Deng Fen: A Master of Tranquility and Tradition Deng Fen (1894 – 1964) stands as a beacon of serene beauty within the vast landscape of Chinese painting, particularly renowned for his masterful depictions of plum blossoms and magpies—a motif deeply rooted in Buddhist symbolism. Born …
A portrait built from deng fen's own colours
Every 26 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.
