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matsuo
bashō

1644 — 1694 · Early Modern

Matsuo Bashō: Life and Legacy Early Life and Background Born Matsuo Kinsaku in 1644 near Ueno, Iga Province, Japan. Came from a family with samurai roots, though his father was likely a low-ranking retainer. Received an early education and showed an aptitude for poetry. Served …

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matsuo bashō
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from matsuo bashō's own colours

Every 3 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers