Vasily Kandinsky

Synopsis

Now Available In A New Format, This Opulent Book Presents Vasily Kandinsky S Major Paintings From All Phases Of His Artistic Career And Celebrates The Artist And His Groundbreaking Work. This Generously Illustrated Volume Displays Vasily Kandinsky S Brilliant Use Of Color, Shape, And Composition Through Approximately 250 Full-color Illustrations. Essays By The World S Leading Kandinsky Experts Focus On The Evolution Of His Work Throughout All Periods Of His Career: His Exploration Of His Russian Roots And His Emigration To Munich; His Attraction To The Art Nouveau And Fauvist Movements; The Formation Of The Blue Rider Group; The Influence Of Music On His Painting; His Years At The Bauhaus; And His Late Work In Paris. The Book S Design Allows For A Thorough Examination Of Kandinsky S Most Important Works In All Their Extraordinary Detail. Accessible, Impeccably Researched, And Wide-ranging, This Important Volume Offers An Indispensable Overview Of The Artist S Seminal Works And A Tribute To The Beauty And Power Of Kandinsky S Vision.