Project for a mural (1952) by Fernand Leger

The artwork titled “Project for a mural,” created by Fernand Léger in 1952, measures 114 by 195 cm and is associated with the Orphism art movement. This design piece currently resides at the Musée National Fernand Léger, in Biot, France.

The artwork showcases a vibrant and intricate array of abstract shapes interwoven with bold black lines, creating a complex yet harmonious composition. The use of primary and secondary colors enhances the dynamism and rhythm of the piece, characteristic of Léger’s style and the Orphism movement’s emphasis on color and form. The juxtaposition of different geometric forms and organic shapes contributes to the mural’s overall sense of movement and energy, reflecting Léger’s innovative approach to design and abstraction.

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