Fifty years after Monet, Wassily Kandinsky barely used visible white at all to capture snow beneath a setting sun in his 1909 “Winter Landscape” — it’s a profusion of pink, blue ...

Wassily Kandinsky's "Winter Landscape": We like this depiction of snow -- notice there's hardly any white paint to be seen? Wassily Kandinsky, "Winter Landscape," 1909, oil on cardboard ...

Another painting by Wassily Kandinsky, Winter Landscape (1909). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg. Photo: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images. Jo Lawson ...

One of the very first winter landscapes was the Limbourg Brothers ... the way for the other artists in our list, from Wassily Kandinsky to Edvard Munch, Camille Pissarro to Vincent van Gogh.

During the summer of 1903 Kandinsky took several of his students to Kallmünz, a picturesque village in the Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) where the Vils and Naab rivers converge. The bridge over the ...

and the abstracted landscapes of Van Gogh and Kandinsky. Thomson eloquently articulates the essence of the relationship between Symbolism and landscape: "Landscape was so variously associative%E2 ...

Symbolist art, in the main, is pretty ghastly, but remove all the virgins, enchantresses, chimeras and sphinxes – to focus purely on the landscape ... the artists – Kandinsky, in particular ...

By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam Murnau, a village in the Bavarian Alps, is often recognized as the place where Wassily Kandinsky discovered ... shape and form. One landscape that reflected ...

It’s a vital and often underlooked undertow in European art. • Van Gogh To Kandinsky, Symbolist Landscape In Europe 1880-1910 is at the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, until 14 October ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Van Gogh was the father of expressionism, Kandinsky the pioneer of abstraction. Both revolutionised landscape ...