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About Piet Mondrian

Piet Mondrian was a 19th-century Dutch painter. Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan, known after 1911 as Piet Mondrian, was a Dutch painter and art theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. He was one of the pioneers of 20th-century abstract art, as he changed his artistic direction from figurative painting to an increasingly abstract style, until he reached a point where his artistic vocabulary was reduced to simple geometric elements. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Art — Creativity, expression, and the role of art in society
  • Truth — Meditations on honesty, authenticity, and the search for truth

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