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Improvisation 18, (with tombstone), 1911. Creator: Kandinsky
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Improvisation 18, (with tombstone), 1911. Creator: Kandinsky
Improvisation 18, (with tombstone), 1911. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
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Abstract Abstract Art Abstract Expressionism Blauer Reiter Blue Rider Colourfulness Composition Degenerate Art Entartete Kunst Expressionism Kandinsky Modern Munich Nonrepresentational Rhythm Russian Avant Garde Städtische Galerie Im Lenbachhaus Wassily Vasilyevich 1866 1944
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This print showcases Wassily Kandinsky's masterpiece, "Improvisation 18, (with tombstone), 1911". The painting is housed in the esteemed collection of Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus in Munich. Kandinsky, a prominent figure in abstract art and one of the founders of the Blue Rider movement, created this piece during his exploration of nonrepresentational art. "Improvisation 18" mesmerizes viewers with its vibrant colors and dynamic composition. The canvas bursts with an explosion of hues that evoke a sense of rhythm and energy. Kandinsky's brushstrokes dance across the surface, creating a symphony of shapes and forms that defy traditional representation. The inclusion of a tombstone adds an intriguing element to the artwork. It invites contemplation on themes such as mortality or perhaps serves as a symbol for societal decay during that period. This provocative touch reflects Kandinsky's desire to push boundaries and challenge conventional norms. Regrettably, this groundbreaking work was labeled "degenerate art" by the Nazi regime during their campaign against modernism. However, its significance remains undiminished within the annals of art history. Through this print from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, we are invited to appreciate Kandinsky's revolutionary contribution to abstract expressionism. It serves as a testament to his innovative spirit and enduring legacy within Russian avant-garde movements.
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