russian painting

Examines the life and art of Vasily Kandinsky, regarded as one of the principal founders of abstract painting, discussing his original contributions to aesthetic theory, featuring two treatises by the artist, and including reproductions of forty of his major works.

Surveys the life and work of nineteenth-century Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky, analyzes his masterpieces, explains them in their historical and social context, and includes more than three hundred full-color reproductions of his paintings.

Chronicles the life and career of Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, exploring his impact on modern art and sharing some of his most famous works.

A study of twentieth-century artist Marc Chagall, discussing the two major influences on his life and work, including his origins as a Jew born in a small Russian town, and his experiences in Paris where he moved in 1910. Includes over sixty illustrations.

Presents a brief overview of the life and work of this Russian artist, describing and giving examples of his work.