Violett

ID: #7637 | TOP 100 | Modern artists | Abstract

Date: 1923

"Violett" is an oil painting painted by the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky in 1923. This painting is a significant work that belongs to Kandinsky's abstract and non-figurative artistic style, which was a key element of his career.

"Violett" is characterized by its color contrasts and geometric forms. The image shows several narrow vertical stripes, dominated by shades of purple, placed next to each other. The artistic elements are arranged in such a way as to create dynamics and the impression of movement.

Kandinsky was one of the pioneers of abstract art, and his work is often interpreted as an effort to express emotion and a spiritual dimension through color, line and form, rather than real objects or figures. In this particular painting "Violett" one can see his search for harmony and balance in abstract art.

As one of the founders of the art group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) and a teacher at the famous Bauhaus school, Kandinsky had a significant influence on the development of modern abstract art. "Violett" and his other abstract works are appreciated for their originality and innovative approach to painting and composition.

Kandinsky painted picture Violett in 1923. Prevailing color of this fine art print is vivid and its shape is portrait. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944). Russian painter and art theorist. One of the most famous painters of the 20th century. He gained fame through his abstract paintings. After the First World War, he moved to Germany, where he worked until 1933, when he fled the Nazis to France. He lived in France until his death. Kandinsky worked a long way to get to his abstract painting technique (he was fascinated by symbolism and the psychology of colour). Kandinsky’s most famous works belong to the Bauhaus movement - an artistic movement of the 20s and 30s. It is characterized by sharp, geometric shapes (circles, wedges, triangles, etc.), clear colours and thoughtful treatment of surfaces. Perhaps the most famous work of this era is Yellow - red - blue (1925).