The Blaue Reiter Almanac.The Blaue Reiter Almanac almanac, originally, a calendar with notations of astronomical and other data. Almanacs have been known in simple form almost since the invention of writing, for they served to record religious feasts, seasonal changes, and the like. Wassily Kandinsky Noun 1. Wassily Kandinsky - Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944) Kandinski, Kandinsky, Wassily Kandinski & Franz Marc, eds. MFA See multifactor authentication. Publications c/o Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States, and contains one of the largest permanent museum collections in the Americas. 465 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115 www.mfa-publications.org 0878467009 $22.50 1-800-338-2665 Originally published in Munich in 1912, and now available in English, The Blaue Reiter Almanac is a valuable scrutiny of the Blaue Reiter (Blue Rider) art movement, which was founded in 1911 by painters Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc and remained active in Europe until 1914. The Blaue Reiter Almanac combines an assembly of short essays with black-and-white reproductions of artwork to offer the reader a glimpse into the methodology, purpose, and essence of this short-lived yet passionate movement. An invaluable addition to modern art history shelves. |
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