Reminiscence of a Cathedral

Reminiscence of a Cathedral

lines; shapes; columns; colors; purple; blue; yellow; white; black; red

(Original Image) A purple abstract column stands in the middle of the composition, with yellow and blue planer lines fill the base around the column. Diamond and puff-shaped red and blue shapes rise along the left and right sides of the composition, as well as black squares and black and grey lines.

Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)

Born: September 23, 1871 (Opočno, Czechia)
Died: June 24, 1957 (age 85 years) (Puteaux, France)

11024, Visual Resources Library, EL

1920-1923

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Art Form: Painting
Material: oil on canvas
Measurements: 59 x 37 in.

20th century; Orphism