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17 spices, 1932. Creator: Klee, Paul (1879-1940)
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17 spices, 1932. Creator: Klee, Paul (1879-1940)
17 spices, 1932. Found in the Collection of the Lille Metropole Musee d'art moderne
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Abstract Art Klee Lille Metropole Musee Dart Moderne Modern Paul 1879 1940 Tempera On Silk
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This work of art, titled "17 Spices" by the renowned German painter Paul Klee, was created in 1932 and is currently housed in the esteemed Lille Metropole Musee d'art moderne collection. Klee, known for his abstract and symbolic art, masterfully employed tempera on silk to bring this allegorical piece to life. The image presents a whimsical and intriguing arrangement of seventeen distinct spice containers, each with its unique form and character. The spices, seemingly suspended in mid-air against a monochromatic background, evoke a sense of mystery and enchantment. The interplay of shapes, colors, and textures invites the viewer to ponder the deeper meaning behind this abstract representation. The use of spices as a subject matter can be traced back to ancient mythology and literature, symbolizing various aspects of life, such as love, wealth, and power. Klee's interpretation of this theme adds a modern and abstract twist, inviting the audience to explore their own interpretations and associations. Paul Klee's "17 Spices" is a testament to the artist's extraordinary ability to transform ordinary objects into intriguing and thought-provoking works of art. This masterpiece continues to captivate and inspire viewers, inviting them to explore the depths of their imagination and the richness of abstract art.
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