Dive into the vibrant and spiritual world of German expressionism with reproductions of paintings by Alexej von Jawlensky, a Russian-born painter and major figure of the Der Blaue Reiter movement.
His works, both colorful, mystical, and deeply human, express a quest for inner beauty and emotional purity.
On Artem Legrand, explore a selection of faithful reproductions of his masterpieces, available as a decorative poster or as a canvas print, ideal for modern, symbolic, and vibrant decor.
A painter between Russia and Germany
Born in Torjok in 1864, Alexej von Jawlensky leaves Russia to settle in Munich, where he meets Wassily Kandinsky and participates in the birth of the Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) movement.
Deeply influenced by Matisse's painting and Byzantine art, he develops a unique style based on color as an expression of the soul.
His work evolves from expressive portraits to abstract forms imbued with spirituality, which he conceives as faces of divinity.
For Jawlensky, painting is praying through color.
Color as a spiritual language
The emblematic works of Jawlensky — Mystic Head, Variation, Abstract Head: Meditation, Young Girl with Red Shawl or Portrait of Marianne von Werefkin — embody the fusion of emotion and geometry.
Its stylized faces, with thick outlines and intense colors, seem to radiate an inner light.
Each painting becomes a modern icon, a symbol of the relationship between man and the divine.
Son art, proche de Kandinsky et de Mondrian, cherche à unir l’abstraction et la spiritualité, le visible et l’invisible.
A vibrant piece for inspiring decor
Choosing an art print of Alexej von Jawlensky is inviting into your interior the energy and depth of spiritual expressionism.
Their colorful compositions add a touch of intensity and meditation to any modern or minimalist space.
They emit a soothing and luminous vibration, ideal for artistic and symbolic decoration.
About Alexej von Jawlensky
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Birth: 1864 in Torjok, Russia
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Death: 1941 in Wiesbaden, Germany
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Movement: Expressionism, Der Blaue Reiter, spiritual abstraction
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Famous works: Mystical head, Variation, Abstract Head: Meditation, Young girl with a red shawl, Portrait of Marianne von Werefkin
Alexej von Jawlensky was a pioneer of spiritual abstraction in Europe.
His work, at the crossroads of mysticism, color, and modernity, inspires with its purity and emotional power.
It remains a symbol of painting as prayer and as light.
Decorate your walls with the light of Jawlensky
The art prints of Alexej von Jawlensky available on artemlegrand.com bring to your walls the strength and serenity of spiritual expressionism."
They illuminate your interior with their chromatic energy and meditative intensity.