fan
ch'i
Fan Ch'i: A Master of Tranquility and Symbolism Fan Ch'i (1616-1694), born Jiangning, China, stands as one of the Eight Masters of Nanjing—a cohort of painters who profoundly shaped Qing dynasty landscape art. Despite the elusive details surrounding his birthdate and death year, Fan Ch'i’s …
A portrait built from fan ch'i'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.