Fröhlicher Aufstieg by Wassily Kandinsky, 1923 Size:A0 (841x1189mm) focusing on the northeastern coast

focusing on the northeastern coast

The inclusion of Trinity College and the Bank of Ireland highlights Dublin's importance as a center of education and finance

while layered ridgelines and curving silhouettes create depth and movement

which invites viewers to ponder the expanse above us

chronicling the ebb and flow of empires along the frontier between Christian Europe and the Ottoman world

Fröhlicher Aufstieg by Wassily Kandinsky, 1923 Size:A0 (841x1189mm) focusing on the northeastern coastFrhlicher Aufstieg (1923) by Wassily Kandinsky is a radiant statement from the artists Bauhaus years, when he championed the power of color, line, and geometry to communicate feeling without depicting the visible world. The titleJoyful Ascentbeautifully matches the compositions buoyant energy: forms appear to lift and converge, animated by an inner rhythm that typifies Kandinskys belief in a spiritual, musical dimension to painting. Created in 1923,