Quotes by Wassily Kandinsky

"Colour is a power which directly influences the soul."
— Wassily Kandinsky
"Color directly influences the soul. Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the hammers, the soul is the piano with many strings. The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another purposively, to cause vibrations in the soul."
— Wassily Kandinsky
"The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul."
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in ...