Wang
Shimin
Wang Shimin: A Master of Ming-Qing Landscape Painting Early Life and Background Born: Approximately 1592 in Taichung, China. Died: 1680. Wang Shimin grew up in a highly cultured and scholarly environment. His grandfather was a prime minister during the late Ming dynasty, and his father …
A portrait built from Wang Shimin'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.
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.