kinkei
dōjin (ryōbin)
Kinkei Dōjin (Ryōbin): A Master of Muromachi Ink The world of Japanese art holds countless treasures, but few resonate with the quiet serenity and profound beauty of Kinkei Dōjin, more commonly known as Ryōbin. Born in 1562 in what is now Kyoto, Japan, during the …
A portrait built from kinkei dōjin (ryōbin)'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.
