How Malevich Creates Motion and Sensation in Red Square

This analysis of Kazimir Malevich's Painterly Realism of a Peasant Woman in Two Dimensions (known as Red Square) takes its cue from Malevich's school of Suprematism to emphasize motion and emotion in understanding the painting. The student sees in the color choice (red, white border) and shape (a tilted square) evidence of Malevich's desire to express dynamism and movement, as described by Einstein's Theory of Relativity, by confronting traditional expectations.
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