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Ogata Kōrin

Born 1658 Died 1716 Works span 1700–1709

Ogata Kōrin: Ein Meister der Rinpa-Schule Ogata Kōrin (1658–1716) gilt als eine zentrale Figur der japanischen Kunstgeschichte, ein Künstler von außergewöhnlicher Brillanz, dessen lebendige Gemälde und innovative Designs die Rinpa-Schule maßgeblich prägten. Geboren in einer wohlhabenden Kaufmannsfamilie, die sich auf Seidenweberei spezialisiert hatte, in Kyoto, war Kōrins künstlerischer Weg geprägt von einer späten Blütezeit – er en…

dated works

chapters

1700

first work

1709

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Ogata Kōrin's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Ogata Kōrin's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.