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2. Composition with Yellow Lines - Wikipedia

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   The painting sometimes receives the title Lozenge Composition with yellow lines because of the diamond, or lozenge, shape that the painting has. Composition with Yellow Lines hangs in the Kunstmuseum, The Hague. [4] The painting was presented to the museum in 1933 after a group of artists organised a public collection of funds to purchase it. [5]

3. Composition with Grid No. 1 - Wikipedia

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   Mondrian drew the underlying modular system onto the canvas in charcoal. He then used dark grey oil paints to delineate rectangular areas of varying sizes on this grid. [3] Thus, the painting's visible rectangles are superimposed on the underlying grid, giving what the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, describes as "an exceptional harmony of ...

4. Islamic geometric patterns - Wikipedia

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   [1] [13] They are constructed on grids that require only ruler and compass to draw. [14] Artist and educator Roman Verostko argues that such constructions are in effect algorithms, making Islamic geometric patterns forerunners of modern algorithmic art. [15]

5. Golconda (Magritte) - Wikipedia

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   Golconda is a ruined city in the state of Telangana, India, near Hyderabad, which from the mid-14th century until the end of the 17th was the capital of two successive kingdoms; the fame it acquired through being the center of the region's legendary diamond industry was such that its name remains, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, "a ...

6. Grid format - Wikipedia

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   The grid format also features prominently in minimalist and conceptual art of the 60's and 70's. The art theorist Rosalind Krauss writes, "In the temporal dimension, the grid is an emblem of modernity by being just that: the form that is ubiquitous in the art of our century, while appearing nowhere, nowhere at all, in the art of the last one.

7. Overlapping circles grid - Wikipedia

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   An overlapping circles grid is a geometric pattern of repeating, overlapping circles of an equal radius in two-dimensional space. Commonly, designs are based on circles centered on triangles (with the simple, two circle form named vesica piscis ) or on the square lattice pattern of points.