annami-dabutsu
Kaikei: The Gentle Sculptor of Nara’s Golden Age Kaikei (快慶), born around 1183 and died circa 1236, stands as one of Japan's most revered sculptors from the Kamakura period—a time marked by profound religious fervor and artistic innovation. Alongside his brother Unkei, he formed a …
A portrait built from annami-dabutsu'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.
