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Bookmark or Share- Art Movement: De Stijl - Artland MagazineDe Stijl, meaning ‘Style’ was a modern art movement developed in the Netherlands in the early twentieth century. Encompassing painting, architecture and design, de Stijl was founded by Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesberg in 1917 based upon strict ideals of vertical and horizontal geometry.
- De Stijl Movement Overview | TheArtStoryStarted: 1917. Ended: 1931. "We speak of concrete and not abstract painting because nothing is more concrete, more real than a line, a color, a surface." 1 of 5. Summary of De Stijl. The Netherlands-based De Stijl movement embraced an abstract, pared-down aesthetic centered in basic visual elements such as geometric forms and primary colors.
- De Stijl Art - Exploring the Geometric Art of the De Stijl ...The Dutch De Stijl movement developed as a response to the existential heaviness and stress caused by World War I. De Stijl artists pioneered an abstract form of art that was all about geometric designs and solid colors for the sake of finding a deeper and simpler spiritual and “universal” meaning in art and life.
- De Stijl, Part I: Total Purity (article) | Khan AcademyDe Stijl is one of the most recognizable styles in all of modern art. Consisting only of horizontal and vertical lines and the colors red, yellow, blue, black, and white, De Stijl was applied not only to easel painting but also to architecture and a broad range of designed objects from furniture to clothing.
- De Stijl | Neo-Plasticism, Piet Mondrian & Theo van DoesburgDe Stijl, group of Dutch artists in Amsterdam in 1917, including the painters Piet Mondrian, Theo van Doesburg, and Vilmos Huszár, the architect Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud, and the poet A. Kok; other early associates of De Stijl were Bart van der Leck, Georges Vantongerloo, Jan Wils, and Robert.
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