The Ten Largest, No. 7, Adulthood
1907 Moderna Museet
About this artwork
This large-scale tempera painting is part of a series intended for a spiraling temple that was never built. It features highly geometric and symmetrical forms including circles, crosses, and floral motifs painted in a vibrant color palette.
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Hilma af Klint was a pioneer of abstract art, creating these visionary works years before the recognized founders of the movement. She believed she was guided by higher spirits during her painting process and requested that her massive collection of occult-inspired art remain hidden from the public until twenty years after her death, believing the world was not yet ready to understand it.
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The Ten Largest, No. 7, Adulthood
Hilma af Klint, 1907