Kandinsky, Wassily
Concerning the Spiritual in Art
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486847535
- author:
- Kandinsky, Wassily
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.2 centimeters
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Criticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This special hardcover edition of Wassily Kandinsky's seminal work is a treasure for artists and thinkers alike. Written in 1911, it marked a pivotal moment in the history of modern art, as Kandinsky sought to free painting from its traditional bonds to material reality.
Through his own groundbreaking theory of painting, Kandinsky crystallized the ideas that were influencing many other modern artists of the period. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in understanding the development of modern art and the pioneering work of one of its most important figures.
Along with his own abstract paintings, this book had a profound impact on the course of modern art, shaping the way artists thought about their craft and the role of art in society. Its influence can still be felt today, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history and theory of art.