Quadrilateral and the circle (1915) by Kazimir Malevich

Quadrilateral and the circle - Kazimir Malevich - 1915

Artwork Information

TitleQuadrilateral and the circle
ArtistKazimir Malevich
Date1915
Art MovementSuprematism

About Quadrilateral and the circle

The artwork titled “Quadrilateral and the Circle” was crafted by Kazimir Malevich in the year 1915. This piece epitomizes the Suprematism art movement and falls under the abstract genre.

The artwork consists of a simple yet powerful composition featuring a black circle positioned above a dark, rectangular quadrilateral against a light background. The stark contrast between the dark shapes and the light background accentuates the geometric forms, creating a dramatic visual effect. The minimalist approach underscores Malevich’s focus on pure artistic feeling, characteristic of the Suprematism movement.

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