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Khan Academy: Mondrian, Composition With Red, Blue, and Yellow ArticleKhan Academy: Mondrian, Composition With Red, Blue, and Yellow Article
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Khan Academy: Mondrian, Composition With Red, Blue, and Yellow

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Piet Mondrian's painting, "Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow", is a collection of rectilinear forms, squares, and rectangles defined by vertical and horizontal lines. His style is called Neo-Plasticism or "The New Plastic Painting". View a picture of this painting and read about his techniques in this essay.

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abstract painting, de stijl, khan academy, neo-plasticism, piet mondrian, theo van doesburg, theosophy, composition

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