Wassily Kandinsky
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Wassily Kandinsky (Russian: Василий Кандинский, first name pronounced as [vassi:li]) ( – 13 December 1944) was a Russia painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works.
Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. As a young man he enrolled at the University of Moscow and chose to study law and economics. Quite successful in his profession—he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman...
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