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Nakabayashi Chikutō (1776–1853): Echoes of Yuan Dynasty Landscapes and Literary Circles Nakabayashi Chikutō, originally Nariaki (中林 竹洞; (1776, Nagoya - 27 April 1853, Kyoto), was a Japanese painter in the Nanga style—a genre blending Chinese landscape painting traditions with Japanese ink wash techniques. His artistic …
A portrait built from nakabayashi chikutō's own colours
Every 2 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.