The Spiritual in 20th Century Art

This compelling, well-illustrated history of the spiritual content of 20th century art focuses on the works of such renowned painters as Kandinsky, Mondrian, Klee, Picasso, Braque, Duchamp, Matisse, and Brancusi. The author interprets each creation within the context of its conception, citing letters, diaries, and interviews that provide insights into the artists'' views of spirituality. 121 black-and-white illustrations.