Artist: Alexej Georgewitsch Von Jawlensky
Style: Expressionism
Topic: Body
Date: 1918
Museum: Staedtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus (Germany)
Technique: Oil On Panel
Alexej Georgewitsch Von Jawlensky, a prominent figure in Russian-German Expressionism, created the captivating painting Mystical Head: Meditation. This masterpiece exemplifies his unique style and innovative approach to art. Explore this extraordinary piece of artwork available on our platform at Wikioo.org.
Alexej von Jawlensky's artistic journey began with military training, but his passion for painting led him to join the circle of Ilya Repin. There, he met Marianne von Werefkin, who became his lifelong partner and supporter. Through his interactions with other artists like Wassily Kandinsky and Henri Matisse, Jawlensky developed a distinctive style characterized by rich colors and expressive forms.
Mystical Head: Meditation is an outstanding example of Jawlensky's mature style. The painting features a stylized, abstracted face with bold colors and simplified forms. This piece reflects the artist's exploration of spirituality and his interest in mysticism, making it a true masterpiece of Expressionism.
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