Wassily Kandinsky was born in Moscow .He birthday was on the 16th of December and died on the 13th of December in 1944 when he was 77 years old.Wassily Kandinsky was a influential Russian artist and art theorist He is credited with painting the first purely abstract works, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow, studying law and economics. Successful in his profession—he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat—he began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.In 1896 Kandinsky settled in Munich, studying first at Anton Ažbe’s private school and then at the Academy of Fine Arts. He returned to Moscow in 1914, after the outbreak of World War I. Kandinsky was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Communist Moscow, and returned to Germany in 1921. There, he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. He then moved to France where he lived for the rest of his life, becoming a French citizen in 1939 and producing some of his most prominent art. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1944
Thank you for this brilliant research Ashwina, I’m looking forward to seeing your finished artwork! 🙂 You have also earned yourself a Dojo point, well done.
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Wassily Kandinsky was born in Moscow .He birthday was on the 16th of December and died on the 13th of December in 1944 when he was 77 years old.Wassily Kandinsky was a influential Russian artist and art theorist He is credited with painting the first purely abstract works, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow, studying law and economics. Successful in his profession—he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat—he began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.In 1896 Kandinsky settled in Munich, studying first at Anton Ažbe’s private school and then at the Academy of Fine Arts. He returned to Moscow in 1914, after the outbreak of World War I. Kandinsky was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Communist Moscow, and returned to Germany in 1921. There, he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. He then moved to France where he lived for the rest of his life, becoming a French citizen in 1939 and producing some of his most prominent art. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1944
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Thank you for this brilliant research Ashwina, I’m looking forward to seeing your finished artwork! 🙂 You have also earned yourself a Dojo point, well done.
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Thank you miss Hunter
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