Concerning the Spiritual in Art and Painting in Particular [An Updated Version of the Sadleir Translation]
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Exploring the essence of painting, Kandinsky categorizes art into impressions, improvisations, and compositions, emphasizing the significance of the unconscious in artistic creation. He likens humanity's spiritual journey to a pyramid, with great artists at the pinnacle guiding others towards enlightenment. This reprint features an updated translation and includes a new introduction and memoir by Nina Kandinsky, offering insights into the artist's corrections and his evolution. The edition captures Kandinsky's vision of art as a spiritual endeavor amidst a world often distracted by superficial success.
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art and Painting in Particular [An Updated Version of the Sadleir Translation], Wassily Kandinsky
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- 2014
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Publisher
- Martino Fine Books
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN13
- 9781614276654
- Series
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- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Children's Books, Religion & Spirituality, Czech Literature, Fine Art, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Painting & Sculpture, Religion, Art, Spirituality, Fairy Tales & Stories, Art History & Criticism, Adapted for Film, History of Art, Modernism, Modern Art, Animals for Children, Theory of Art, Abstraction
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- Uber das Geistige in der Kunst
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- 3.85 out of 5
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- Exploring the essence of painting, Kandinsky categorizes art into impressions, improvisations, and compositions, emphasizing the significance of the unconscious in artistic creation. He likens humanity's spiritual journey to a pyramid, with great artists at the pinnacle guiding others towards enlightenment. This reprint features an updated translation and includes a new introduction and memoir by Nina Kandinsky, offering insights into the artist's corrections and his evolution. The edition captures Kandinsky's vision of art as a spiritual endeavor amidst a world often distracted by superficial success.