Windows
1912 Museum of Modern Art
About this artwork
This work is a classic example of Delaunay's series focused on the refraction of light and color through glass, characterized by translucent, geometric planes. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Modern Art.
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Robert Delaunay's 'Windows' series marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of modern art, moving beyond the monochromatic facets of early Cubism into 'Simultanism.' By prioritizing color over form, Delaunay influenced a generation of artists and laid the groundwork for pure abstraction, aiming to create a visual language that felt as rhythmic and emotive as music.
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Windows
Robert Delaunay, 1912