Kandinsky

wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter and and art theorist born on 16th December 1866 and was credited for one of the first purely abstract works, as a citizen of Moscow Kandinsky, spent his child hood in Odessa.

unlike others kandinsky decided to stay local and attended the university of Moscow and studied law and economics. he then became successful in his profession and was offered a professorship of (chair of Roman law) at the university of Dorpat. Kandinsky began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.

In 1896 Kandinsky settled in Munich, studying first at Anton Ažbe's private school and then at the Academy of Fine Arts. He returned to Moscow in 1914, after the outbreak of World War I. Kandinsky was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Communist Moscow, and returned to Germany in 1921. There, he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. he then live the rest of his life in France and a French citizen, producing some of his most prominent and famous art pieces.