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Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), 1914
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Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), 1914
Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), 1914. Private Collection
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1914 Abstract Expressionism Blauer Reiter Blue Rider Degenerate Art Der Blaue Reiter Entartete Kunst Expressionism Kandinsky Russian Avant Garde Wassily Vasilyevich 1866 1944 Allegory And Literature Colour Lithograph
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), 1914" from a private collection. Created by Wassily Vasilyevich Kandinsky, one of the pioneers of abstract expressionism and a prominent figure in Russian avant-garde art, this piece is a true masterpiece. The image depicts an enchanting blend of elements from Russian mythology and graphic arts, with vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes that epitomize expressionism. The use of lithography brings out the richness and depth of the colors, adding to its visual impact. "Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider)" is not just a mere painting; it represents an allegory deeply rooted in literature. It symbolizes freedom, creativity, and spiritual awakening through its exploration of color symbolism and abstraction. However, this artwork also carries historical significance beyond its artistic merit. During World War II, many works like these were labeled as "degenerate art" by the Nazi regime due to their experimental nature. This label aimed to suppress any form of artistic expression that did not align with their ideology. Today, this rare print serves as a testament to Kandinsky's genius and his contribution to modern art history. Its presence in a private collection reminds us of how valuable such pieces are for preserving cultural heritage.
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