Anfang (Beginning) by Wassily Kandinsky, 1925 picadilly Aberdeen's street names and landmarks

Aberdeen's street names and landmarks haven't changed much in the last 150 years - so it's nice to find your favourite street and imagine what it might've looked like all those years ago

cartographical forms - though Scotland looks a bit misshapen

Glasgow's street names

making it a striking piece for anyone appreciative of botanical art

A subtle gradient in the sky (a hallmark bokashi effect) deepens the sense of distance and calm

Anfang (Beginning) by Wassily Kandinsky, 1925 picadilly Aberdeen's street names and landmarksWassily Kandinskys Anfang (Beginning) (1925) arrives from a pivotal year in the artists mature period, when his language of abstraction had become both refined and boldly experimental. Born in 1866 and active across Russia and Western Europe, Kandinsky helped establish nonrepresentational painting by using color, line, and geometric form to express emotion rather than depict the visible world. Here, the title Beginning evokes origin and emergencean