ShinkyogokuTanejiro KurokawaNone

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Tanejiro Kurokawa (1882 – 1944)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Shinkyogoku
  • Artist: Tanejiro Kurokawa
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Perceived brightness: brilliant

Questions & Answers

Which museum holds the original "Shinkyogoku"?

You can see the original "Shinkyogoku" at the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, Kyoto, Japan.

Can the image of "Shinkyogoku" by Tanejiro Kurokawa be freely reproduced?

The copyright answer for "Shinkyogoku" by Tanejiro Kurokawa: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

Who created "Shinkyogoku"?

The artist behind "Shinkyogoku" is Tanejiro Kurokawa. The work is catalogued under Tanejiro Kurokawa's name.

How strong are the colors of "Shinkyogoku"?

"Shinkyogoku" by Tanejiro Kurokawa is recorded with a muted saturation and a monochromatic intensity.

What color harmony does "Shinkyogoku" by Tanejiro Kurokawa display?

The colors of "Shinkyogoku" by Tanejiro Kurokawa show a strong color unity harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.

Is "Shinkyogoku" held in the country of its creator?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The artist's birth country is Japan, and the museum holding the original is in Japan.

Is "Shinkyogoku" more bright or more dark overall?

"Shinkyogoku" is brilliant overall, and its luminance is bright balance.

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