NOUN
- Dutch painter whose work (intersecting lines at right angles and planes in primary colors) influenced the development of abstract art (1872-1944)
How To Use Piet Mondrian In A Sentence
- His hard-edged geometric paintings on diamond-shaped canvases were inspired by artists such as Piet Mondrian and Josef Albers.
- Before Piet Mondrian became an originator of De Stijl (or neoplasticism), he painted windmills, cows, and meadows.
- In the early years of the 20th century the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian was one of the first to take the step from representation to pure abstraction.
- In 1917 Dutch painters Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg founded an artistic group known as de Stijl.
