Design for Stained Glass Composition XIII (1924; Germany) by Theo van Doesburg

“Design for Stained Glass Composition XIII” is an artwork created by Theo van Doesburg in 1924 in Germany. The medium used includes gouache, Indian ink, and paper, and it falls under the art movement known as Neoplasticism. The artwork, characterized by its design genre, measures 99 by 32 centimeters.

The artwork displays a meticulously organized array of rectangular and square shapes in various colors, predominantly blue, red, yellow, and white. The composition is structured in vertical panels, each filled with an intricate arrangement of these geometric forms. The patterns are crafted with precision, reflecting the disciplined and abstract nature of Neoplasticism. The juxtaposition of colors and the deliberate placement of shapes create a sense of balance and harmony, which is a hallmark of this art movement.

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