A Life Immersed in Tradition and Transformation Yamaguchi Hōshun, born in Matsushiro, Japan in 1893, was a pivotal figure bridging the gap between traditional Japanese painting – *nihonga* – and the burgeoning influence of Western artistic approaches. His life unfolded during a period of rapid modernization within Japan, a time when the nation grappled with preserving its cultural identity while embracing new global perspectives. Hōs…
Scroll through yamaguchi hōshun's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups yamaguchi hōshun's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
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