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ArtistThis image is one of the works by Swedish abstract painter Hilma af Klint, probably from her Primordial Chaos series. She is considered a pioneer of modern abstract art, and many of her works are influenced by mysticism, spiritualism, and natural science. Characteristics and description of this work: The deep blue background It seems to symbolize the depths of the universe or the spiritual world. Hilma considered blue to be a spiritual color, and used it frequently as a door to the inner world. Spiral or spiral lines (green or yellow) It may suggest life force, energy, or the evolution of the soul. Hilma's work often features spiral motifs, which symbolize spiritual growth and the order of the universe. Yellow and orange central circle The composition, which draws you into the center, seems to represent a concentration of primordial energy, or the origin of the universe. Composition with movement Rather than being static, there is a sense of the flow of time and the circulation of energy. Scientific imagery (such as particle trajectories) is combined with spiritual symbolism. Background/Context Date of Creation: circa 1906 This was painted before the pioneers of abstract painting such as Piet Mondrian and Wassily Kandinsky. Series: Group I, Primordial Chaos This is part of a series of works in Hilma af Klint's "The Paintings for the Temple" series, which explore the themes of the creation of the world and spiritual evolution.
The artwork features a dynamic composition of geometric shapes in blue and gold, with circular elements and radiating lines, evoking a sense of movement and cosmic exploration.