The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Seigan
Sōi
1522
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1591
· Renaissance
early life and training seigan sōi, a japanese buddhist priest and painter, was born in 1522 in kyoto, japan. he passed away in the same city in 1591, leaving behind an indelible mark on the world of art. as a disciple of the renowned artist …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Seigan Sōi'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.
← Cool · Shadow
Warm · Earth
Gold · Light →
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot
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.
Reading the Genome
The signature, in numbers
The Source Works
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
