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Who painted it?
Who painted “Red Square”?
“Red Square” was painted by Kazimir Malevich in 1915. Where to see it: Russian Museum.
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What to look for
Kazimir Malevich: pure geometric forms floating on white — black squares, coloured rectangles and crosses; later, faceless peasants.
Kazimir Severinovich Malevich (23 February 1879 – 15 May 1935) was a Russian avant-garde artist and art theorist, whose work and writings pioneered the development of abstract painting in the 20th century. Wikipedia
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More by Kazimir Malevich
- “Black Square (1915)”, 1915
- “Suprematist Composition: White on White”, 1918
- “Suprematist Composition”, 1916
- “Black Circle”, 1924
- “Black Cross”, 1915
- “Red Cavalry Riding”, 1932
- “The Knife Grinder”, 1912
- “Partial Eclipse”, 1914