{"product_id":"klange-pl-04-by-wassily-kandinsky-1913","title":"Klänge Pl.04 by Wassily Kandinsky, 1913","description":"\u003cp\u003eKlänge Pl.04 (1913) by Wassily Kandinsky captures the restless energy of early abstraction at the height of the European avant‑garde. Made in connection with his visionary 1913 book Klänge (“Sounds”), the composition translates rhythm and inner feeling into color and form rather than literal depiction. Russian‑born in 1866 and working in Germany on the eve of World War I, Kandinsky believed that art could function like music—its harmonies sensed rather than explained—and this plate channels that belief with a bold, non‑naturalistic arrangement that hums with symbolic and emotional resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur edition is a museum‑quality fine art print produced by The Unique Maps Co., available on your choice of acid‑free archival paper or richly textured artist’s cotton canvas. Select from a range of sizes proportioned to the original, with optional framing in curated finishes, matting, and protective glazing. We also offer personalized title plates and custom sizing on request, so your piece arrives ready to hang and perfectly matched to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the artist: Kandinsky stands as a founding voice of abstraction, a leading figure of Expressionism whose theories of “inner necessity” and the musical properties of color changed the course of modern art. He sought to free painting from representation, proposing that color, line, and shape could resonate with the viewer’s emotions the way notes and chords stir the ear. His influence would ripple outward through the avant‑garde and, later, into design and education across Europe and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the work and its moment: Completed in 1913, this image from Klänge reflects a pivotal historical shift—away from descriptive realism and toward a more psychological, spiritual register. Created amid the social and technological upheavals of the early 20th century, it exemplifies how artists were re‑imagining what images could communicate, emphasizing sensation and symbolism during a time of profound change. The piece’s experimental spirit would anticipate later developments, including the improvisatory bravura of mid‑century abstraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor, style, and why it belongs on your wall: A dominant yellow field anchors the composition, charged by incisive blues and moments of luminous white that open pockets of breath and contrast. Simplified, geometric forms move in rhythmic counterpoint, guiding the eye along diagonals and arcs that feel almost orchestrated. The mark‑making has an energetic, spontaneous character—urgent yet balanced—while the fragmentation of form keeps the image in dynamic motion. It’s a striking statement for modern, eclectic, or minimalist interiors alike, adding both warmth and intellectual spark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoughtful and versatile, this fine art print makes a memorable gift for admirers of Kandinsky and modern art, musicians and composers who appreciate visual rhythm, or anyone celebrating a new home, birthday, graduation, Christmas, or Mother’s\/Father’s Day. It’s a timeless way to honor a love of European avant‑garde culture while bringing bold color and spirited design into everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412552323456,"sku":"UM00323400A","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412552356224,"sku":"UM00323401A","price":228.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58412552388992,"sku":"UM00323402A","price":239.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412552421760,"sku":"UM00323403A","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412552454528,"sku":"UM00323404A","price":228.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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