Piet Mondrian

Piet Mondrian

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Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan after 1906 Piet Mondrian (, , 7 March 1872 – 1 February 1944), was a Dutch painter and art theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. He is known for being one of the pioneers of 20th-century abstract art, as he changed his artistic direction from figurative painting to an increasingly abstract style, until he reached a point where his artistic vocabulary was reduced to simple geometric elements.

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Piet Mondrian was born on Thursday, 7 March 1872 in Amersfoort, Netherlands. His full name at birth was Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan. He was best known as a painter. Mondrian's country of citizenship (nationality) was Dutch. He died on Tuesday, 1 February 1944 in New York City, New York, United States at the age of 71. He is buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA. His zodiac star sign was Pisces.

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Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan
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7 March 1872
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Amersfoort, Netherlands
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1 February 1944
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New York City, New York, United States
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Lobar Pneumonia
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Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
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The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.

Piet Mondrian is known for his role in the TV movie documentary La Face cachée de l'art américain (2019) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Ancient Aliens (2009) as Self - Painter.

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