Artwork Info: Education is revelation that affects the individual. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, The Education of the Human Race, 1780. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man

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Education is revelation that affects the individual. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, The Education of the Human Race, 1780. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man

1966
80.0 x 80.0 cm

Johannes Itten (1888 – 1967)

Swiss painter & Bauhaus master Johannes Itten (1888-1967) revolutionized art education with his color theory & innovative 'preliminary course'. Explore his legacy of Op Art influence and holistic learning!

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Title: Education is revelation that affects the individual. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, The Education of the Human Race, 1780. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man
Artist: Johannes Itten
Year: 1966
Original dimensions: 80.0 x 80.0 cm
Format: Square
Copyright status: Under copyright
Color intensity: Balanced
Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

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