• Piet Mondrian Compostition Earrings - Chrysler Museum Shop
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Piet Mondrian Compostition Earrings

Piet Mondrian Compostition Earrings

David Howell & Co.

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In his profound reflection, Piet Mondrian eloquently expresses how the true emotion of beauty often remains hidden behind the mere appearance of an object. To unlock this essence, Mondrian believed in the necessity of eliminating the object itself from the picture. Embracing this philosophy, the Dutch artist embarked on a transformative journey, stripping his visual vocabulary down to its purest form: lines and squares. Within this reduced artistic language, Mondrian masterfully captures an entire universe of balance, equilibrium, and profound harmony.

Through the meticulous arrangement of geometric elements, Mondrian transcends the limitations of representation, delving into a realm where the interplay of lines and shapes becomes a profound language of its own. The deliberate simplicity of his compositions becomes a portal to a heightened aesthetic experience, offering viewers a glimpse into a realm of order and tranquility.

  • Solid brass, electroplated with non-tarnishing silver finish
  • Hypoallergenic ear wires
  • Designed and manufactured in USA
  • Gift-boxed with provenance card

Product Details
  • Product type: Earrings
  • Shipping Dimensions: 4.75 × 3.25 × 0.5 inches  (12.1 × 8.3 × 1.3 cm)
  • Shipping Weight: 0.13 lb (2.0 oz; 57 g)
  • SKU: SKU010009457

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Piet Mondrian

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Piet Mondrian

Piet Mondrian (1872 — 1944) was a painter who was an important leader in the development of modern abstract art and a major exponent of the Dutch abstract art movement known as De Stijl (“The Style”). In his mature paintings, Mondrian used the simplest combinations of straight lines, right angles, primary colors, and black, white, and gray. The resulting works possess an extreme formal purity that embodies the artist’s spiritual belief in a harmonious cosmos.

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