{"product_id":"der-blaue-reiter-by-wassily-kandinsky-1913","title":"Der Blaue Reiter by Wassily Kandinsky, 1912","description":"\u003cp\u003eDer Blaue Reiter (1912) by Wassily Kandinsky arrives from the high tide of early modernism, when artists abandoned strict representation to pursue color, rhythm, and spiritual feeling. Kandinsky—one of abstraction’s true pioneers—took the name from the avant‑garde circle he co‑founded with Franz Marc, a group that challenged academic norms and championed expressive freedom. This composition channels that ethos: bold fields of blue, red, and green are gathered by confident, dark contours into a dynamic orchestration that feels at once lyrical and electrified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur edition is a museum‑quality fine art print, available on acid‑free archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Each print is produced with richly pigmented inks for enduring color and crisp detail. The Unique Maps Co. offers multiple sizes, optional framing, matting, and gallery‑wrapped canvas, along with thoughtful personalization—custom dimensions, margin settings, and a dedication on the reverse—so you can tailor the piece perfectly to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKandinsky’s reputation rests on his fearless pursuit of the immaterial in art. Trained in law before turning to painting, he quickly became a leading voice of the Expressionist generation. Around 1911–1912 he articulated a vision of painting that could work like music—non‑literal yet profoundly affecting—encouraging viewers to feel before they “read.” Der Blaue Reiter stands squarely in this moment, where color and line carry the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, the work embodies a shift that redefined 20th‑century art: away from naturalistic depiction and toward the honest registration of inner experience. Its graphic structure—those asserted black outlines that pen and pivot the chromatic forms—suggests a modern visual language forged through intuition and experiment. In place of a traditional subject, the painting offers a field for contemplation, an invitation to engage personally with its pulses and pauses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, the palette is headlined by vivid blues enlivened by reds and greens, a primary triad that sparks contrast and harmony in equal measure. Organic, fluid shapes drift and collide, their edges variably thickened to create emphasis and depth. The effect is musical: crescendos of saturated color, rests of quieter negative space, and a steady rhythm that rewards repeated looking. For interiors, this print reads as a confident modern statement—equally at home anchoring a minimalist room or adding a bold counterpoint to classic decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider this an inspired gift for admirers of modern art and design—perfect for Christmas, a housewarming, Mother’s or Father’s Day, or for anyone drawn to expressive color and the history‑making daring of early abstraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412426068352,"sku":"UM00321583A","price":363.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412426101120,"sku":"UM00321584A","price":977.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58412426133888,"sku":"UM00321585A","price":1023.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412426166656,"sku":"UM00321586A","price":363.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412426199424,"sku":"UM00321587A","price":977.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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