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Kandinsky

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Kan·din·sky or Kan·din·ski  (kn-dnsk, kn-dyn-), Wassily 1866-1944.
Russian abstract painter who considered form and color capable of expression. A founder of Blaue Reiter, a German group of abstract expressionists, he also taught at the Bauhaus School (1922-1933).
Kandinsky (Russian) [kanˈdinskij]
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(Biographies / Kandinsky, Vasili (1866-1944) M, Russian, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: expressionist theorist) Vasili (vaˈsilij). 1866-1944, Russian expressionist painter and theorist, regarded as the first to develop an entirely abstract style: a founder of der Blaue Reiter
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Noun1.Kandinsky - Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944)
Kandinski, Wassily Kandinski, Wassily Kandinsky
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Born in Moscow in 1866, Kandinsky lived in Germany and then in France where he died in 1944.
Kandinsky retrospective at the Guggenheim by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The design school, which counts among its disciples Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky, regarded as the creator of abstract art, and Swiss surrealist Paul Klee, had at its core the idea of making art accessible to all social classes.
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