The Masters · Chromatic Profile

Qian
Xuan

1235 — 1305 · High Medieval

The Poet Painter of Wuxing: The Soul of a Song Loyalist In the turbulent transition between the Southern Song and the Yuan Dynasty, few figures embody the quiet resilience of the Chinese scholar-official as poignantly as Qian Xuan. Born around 1235 in the serene landscape …

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Qian Xuan
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Qian Xuan'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers