The Art of Spiritual Harmony - Hardcover

by Wassily Kandinsky (Author), M. T. H. Sadler (Translator)

1914. Illustrated. Kandinsky, the great modernist painter, is considered by many to be the father of abstract art and a leader in the movement to free art from traditional bonds. This volume, originally published under the title Concerning the Spiritual in Art, offers Kandinsky's provocative thoughts on color theory, nature of art as well as his analysis of Picasso, Matisse, and earlier masters. Contents: A. About General Aesthetic: Introduction; The Movement of the Triangle; Spiritual Revolution; The Pyramid. B. About Painting: The Psychological Working of Color; The Language of Form and Color; Theory; and Art and Artists.