Art: Little Painting With Yellow (Improvisation) Flashcards
1
Q
Is this painting actually little?
A
No; it’s 31x39 5/8 inches
2
Q
What did Kandinsky seek to do with this series of paintings?
A
Liberate art from the burden of representation
3
Q
What kind of forms did Kandinsky emphasize?
A
organic forms
4
Q
What could the sense of chaos in the painting be interpreted as?
A
The chaos of the time right before the war, or the possibility of rebirth.
5
Q
How is the sense of depth shown?
A
A vivid red blotch near the center of the painting seems to emerge from behind a bright yellow circle.
