Kandinsky,Wassily

Kandinsky,Wassily
Kan·din·sky or Kan·din·ski (kăn-dĭnʹskē, kən-dyĭnʹ-), Wassily. 1866-1944.
Russian abstract painter who considered form and color capable of expression. A founder of Blau Reiter, a German group of abstract expressionists, he also taught at the Bauhaus School (1922-1933).

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