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A Voice of Socialist Realism: Exploring the Artistry of Li Yitai Li Yitai (born Shanghai, China, 1944) stands as a prominent figure in contemporary Chinese art, particularly recognized for his unwavering dedication to socialist realism and his masterful execution of woodcut prints. His artistic journey …
A portrait built from li, yitai'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.