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Windmill in the evening, 1917. Creator: Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944)
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Windmill in the evening, 1917. Creator: Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944)
Windmill in the evening, 1917. Found in the collection of the Kunstmuseum Den Haag
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De Stijl Mill Mondrian Piet 1872 1944 Wind Mill Windmill
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Windmill in the Evening" is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian in 1917. This masterpiece is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague, Netherlands. Mondrian, born in 1872, was a pioneering figure in the De Stijl art movement, characterized by its abstract and geometric compositions. In this painting, Mondrian masterfully captures the essence of a windmill silhouetted against the backdrop of a tranquil Dutch evening. The windmill, with its distinctive sails, stands tall and proud against the deepening indigo sky, its form simplified and abstracted through Mondrian's signature use of geometric shapes and bold lines. The sky above is a breathtaking display of oranges, pinks, and purples, reflecting the setting sun and casting long shadows over the landscape below. Mondrian's use of color and composition in "Windmill in the Evening" is a testament to his innovative approach to fine art. He expertly employs the principles of De Stijl, such as asymmetry, contrast, and the use of primary colors, to create a dynamic and visually striking image. The painting invites the viewer to contemplate the beauty of nature through the lens of abstraction, and to appreciate the harmony and balance that Mondrian achieves through his artistic vision. "Windmill in the Evening" is a timeless work of art that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands and the groundbreaking contributions of Piet Mondrian to the world of modern art.
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