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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Iron Kandinsky

We have been practicing listening for keywords to help us write non-fiction stories.
















Wassily Kandinsky
Moscow
Russia
december
teamerchans
homemaker
16
1866
Born
Father
Mother

Wassily Kandinsky was in Moscow Russia in December 16th 1866. His Father was a teamerchin, and his mother was a homemaker.


early age
synaesthesia
cognate
ability
see
sound
special
Wassily
exhibited
gift
color



From an early age Wassily exhibited a special gift called Synaesthesia Cognate. It gave him the ability to hear colour and see sound.



Kandinsky
profesor-27
age-30
munich-germany
moscow-russia
economics-law
art
sketches
truly
initially-interested
university
human bodies
studied
creating



Kandinsky studied economics and law at the University of Moscow before he became a professor. 3 years later at the age of 30 he moved to Munich, Germany and studied art. Initially he was interested in creating sketches of human bodies.



world-war
1914
Germany
kandinsky
Switzerland
moscow
impressionist
continued
artwork
colors
pieces




Once the 1st World War started in 1914,Wassily Kandinsky was in Germany and moved to Switzerland and then home to Moscow.  At this time he mostly created impressionist artwork and continued using colours.

kandinsky
Germany
abstract
painting
considered
colorful
shape
straight
lines
curves
circles

After the 1st World War, Kandinsky moved back to Germany and started creating abstract paintings of curves circles, straight line and colourful shapes.

1933
narts y es
art-school
kandinsky
die
1944
France

By 1933 Nazis took over his art school, this forced him to move to France. In 1944 Kandinsky died in France.

1 comment:

  1. Great work Iron. You listened carefully for keywords, wrote some great paragraphs and edited well with Jordenne.
    I am pretty sure that you now know how to identify those important words.
    Well done
    Miss King

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