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Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky quiz

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Question 1 of 3Easy

Who co-founded the Blue Rider group with Kandinsky?

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  1. 1 Easy

    In which city was Kandinsky born?

    Answer: Moscow

    Why: Russia's old calendar recorded his birthday as 4 December 1866, which is 16 December by today's calendar.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which instrument did Kandinsky say bright yellow sounds like?

    Answer: trumpet

    Why: In his color theory, green sounds like the calm middle notes of a violin.

  3. 3 Hard

    What string instrument did Kandinsky learn as a boy?

    Answer: cello

    Why: His later color theory likened a darker blue to the sound of the cello.

  4. 4 Easy

    What shapes fill the squares of Kandinsky's 1913 color study?

    Answer: Circles

    Why: One of his most recognizable images is a small study on paper, about 24 by 31 centimetres.

  5. 5 Medium

    What color is the horse in Kandinsky's 1903 The Blue Rider?

    Answer: white

    Why: The blue in the title belongs to the rider's cloak, not to his horse.

  6. 6 Hard

    How many of Kandinsky's ten Compositions were lost in World War II?

    Answer: 3

    Why: Compositions I, II and III are known today from black-and-white photographs and studies.

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