Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist born in 1866, often credited with creating the first purely abstract works in modern art. His pioneering use of color and form to express emotions and ideas significantly influenced the development of abstract art. Kandinsky's theoretical writings and innovative practices helped lay the groundwork for several avant-garde movements, making him a central figure in the art world.
Born on Dec 16, 1866 (158 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.50 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 36,586 | $2,700,000 | 1,455$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,918 | $450,000 | 188$ |
| Tunisia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 11,171 | $45,000 | 43$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,069 | $700,000 | 491$ |
| Totals | 5 | 133,555,026 | 72,744 | $3,895,000 | 2,177$ |
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United Kingdom:
Wassily Kandinsky is noted for his significant contributions to the expressionist movement.
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Switzerland:
Wassily Kandinsky's works illustrate the apocalyptic visions of the 20th century.
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Tunisia:
Kandinsky's words about the color blue resonate with Amara Ghrab's artistic expression.
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Argentina:
Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter who was Münter's partner at the time.
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United Kingdom:
Paule Vézelay was on 'chère amie' terms with the Kandinskys.
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