PIET MONDRIAN

BIRTH AND DEATH

• March 7, 1872
• February 1, 1944
• Pneumonia

WARS/EVENTS

• WWI
• WWII

LIFE

• Born in Netherlands
• Second born
• Introduced to Art early

ART

• WWI
• Abtract/Color cubes
• Lighter colors

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ART MOVEMENT/GROUPS

• De Stijl
• Theo van Doesburg
• Diagonal Lines
• Abstraction-Creation

DE STIJL

• Dutch for Style
• Neoplasticism-grid,box
• Theo van Doesburg
• Bart van der Leck

Theo Van Doesburg
Pure Painting

Theo van Doesburg
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Bart van Der Leck
Billy Goat

Bart van Der Leck
Lamb

RED TREE

Along the Amstel

Composition with Blue

Grey Tree

Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow

Turner Contemporary

Composition with Red, Black, and White

Composition C

Solitary House

Line Over Form

INTERESTING FACTS

• Father was Art Instructor
• Uncle was Artist
• Became primary school art teacher

INFLUENCES/ INFLUENCEES

• Bart van der Leck-colors
• Picasso and Braque-grid
• Influenced Modern Art

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CITATIONS

• "Piet Mondrian Biography." Piet Mondrian Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Sept. 2014.
• "Piet Mondrian." Pied Mondrian-paintings,biography,quotes of Pied Mondrian. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Sept. 2014.
• "10 Piet Mondrian Facts." 10 Piet Mondrian Facts. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Sept. 2014.