Wen
Tong
The Spirit of the Scholar In the Northern Song dynasty, a period defined by intellectual rigor and aesthetic refinement, Wen Tong emerged as a figure of profound simplicity. Born in Sichuan, he lived a life that prioritized the internal landscape over external accolades. He was …
A portrait built from Wen Tong'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.