Buddha's Standpoint in the Earthly Life, No. 3a
1920 Stiftelsen Hilma af Klints Verk
About this artwork
This work features a simple, symbolic composition with a bisected circle, half white and half black, containing two horizontal lines. The bottom of the artwork includes a handwritten inscription in Swedish, 'Budhas ståndpunkt i jordelivet'.
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Hilma af Klint was a pioneer of abstract art, creating complex spiritualistic works long before the mainstream abstract movement gained traction. She believed she was guided by 'High Masters' during her painting sessions, and her work remains a profound synthesis of esoteric philosophy and geometric experimentation.
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Buddha's Standpoint in the Earthly Life, No. 3a
Hilma af Klint, 1920
