With the Black Arch

By Wassily Kandinsky SKU:70987

Wassily Kandinsky's "With the Black Arch" is a significant painting created in 1912. This artwork holds special importance as it represents a pivotal moment in Kandinsky's artistic journey towards abstraction. "With the Black Arch" showcases his transition from representational art to a more abstract style, using geometric shapes and bold colors. The painting features a prominent black arch against a vibrant background, evoking a sense of mystery and depth. This work marks Kandinsky's exploration of the expressive potential of color and form, foreshadowing his groundbreaking contributions to the development of abstract ar

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48 cm

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Total € 195

Title: “Kandinsky’s ‘With the Black Arch’: A Gateway to Abstract Expression”

Year Painted: 1912

Wassily Kandinsky, the celebrated Russian artist, created the mesmerizing painting “With the Black Arch” in 1912. This masterpiece holds immense significance as it marks a crucial turning point in Kandinsky’s artistic journey towards abstract expression.

Kandinsky is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of abstract art. He believed that art should transcend the boundaries of representation and connect with the viewer on a deeper, emotional level. “With the Black Arch” exemplifies this philosophy, showcasing Kandinsky’s exploration of geometric shapes, bold colors, and their profound impact on human perception.

Painted during the pinnacle of Kandinsky’s artistic career, “With the Black Arch” is a notable departure from representational art. The painting features a prominent black arch that dominates the composition, set against a vibrant and dynamic backdrop. The arch’s sweeping curve, coupled with its stark contrast against the background, creates a sense of depth, mystery, and movement. The arch serves as a symbolic gateway, inviting the viewer to step into a realm of imagination and introspection.

Kandinsky’s use of color in “With the Black Arch” is particularly remarkable. Bold hues, such as deep blues, fiery reds, and vibrant yellows, interact harmoniously, evoking strong emotional responses. The carefully orchestrated palette intensifies the painting’s impact, conveying a sense of energy, passion, and even spiritual transcendence.

Artist:

Wassily Kandinsky

Original size:

193.3 x 186 cm (width x height)

Art styles:

Abstract Expressionism, Expressionism

Minimal order width:

50 cm

Maximum order width:

183 cm

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