Vassily Kandinsky
Vassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting one of the first recognized pure abstract works. His innovative style was condemned by the Nazis, resulting in the confiscation of his paintings during their campaign against modern art.
Born on Dec 16, 1866 (158 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 50,210 | $2,700,000 | 2,077$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 50,210 | $2,700,000 | 2,077$ |
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France:
Vassily Kandinsky was a co-founder of the Der Blaue Reiter movement and is considered a precursor of abstract art.
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Iceland:
He was one of the progressive contemporary artists whose works were displayed in the 'Degenerate' art exhibition.
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Spain:
Vassily Kandinsky's work was included in the exhibition of degenerate art.
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