Welcome to the world of Wassily Kandinsky!

At POD we are passionate about reproducing high quality oil paintings. We use meticulous technique and artisanal know-how to recreate works of art that will take you on a journey to the heart of Wassily Kandinsky's creation.

Imagine owning an original work of art by Wassily Kandinsky, one of the greatest artists in history. At POD we offer you the opportunity to make this dream come true. We reproduce Wassily Kandinsky's works down to the smallest detail, so you can enjoy them in your own home.

Our reproductions are made by experienced artists who use the best materials and techniques. We are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality works of art, which will bring joy and inspiration to your family for generations.

Biography

Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) was a pioneering Russian painter and art theorist who played a crucial role in the development of abstract art in the early 20th century. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky initially pursued a career in law and economics, but his life took a transformative turn when he discovered his passion for art.

Kandinsky's artistic journey began relatively late in his life. After moving to Munich in 1896, he enrolled in art school and eventually became a prominent member of the avant-garde movement. Alongside artists like Franz Marc, he co-founded the influential group known as "Der Blaue Reiter" (The Blue Rider) in 1911, which aimed to explore the spiritual and symbolic dimensions of art.

One of Kandinsky's groundbreaking contributions to the art world was his move towards abstraction. He believed that colors and shapes could convey profound emotional and spiritual meanings independently of recognizable subject matter. This belief led him to create some of the first purely abstract paintings in the history of modern art. His work often featured vibrant colors, dynamic compositions, and geometric forms that aimed to evoke a spiritual or emotional response.

Kandinsky's theories on art are articulated in his seminal work, "Concerning the Spiritual in Art" (1911), where he delves into the connections between color, form, and emotion. He believed that art had the power to transcend the material world and access a higher, spiritual realm.

Throughout his career, Kandinsky's style evolved, reflecting influences from various artistic movements, including expressionism and constructivism. He experimented with different media, such as woodcuts and lithography, and continued to push the boundaries of artistic expression.

The tumultuous political climate in Europe led Kandinsky to move several times during his life, including periods in Germany and France. Unfortunately, his work was deemed "degenerate" by the Nazis, and many of his paintings were confiscated.

Wassily Kandinsky's legacy is profound, as he not only created a new visual language in art but also contributed significantly to the theoretical discourse surrounding artistic expression. His influence extends far beyond his lifetime, and he remains a central figure in the history of abstract art.