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- NAME: Piet Mondrian
- OCCUPATION: Painter
- BIRTH DATE: March 07, 1872
- DEATH DATE: February 01, 1944
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Amersfoort, Netherlands
- PLACE OF DEATH: New York, New York
- Originally: Pieter Cornelius Mondriaan
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Dutch painter Piet Mondrian was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement and is best known for his non-representational form termed Neo-Plasticism.
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Dutch painter Piet Mondrian began his career firmly rooted in the representational form, favoring naturalistic and impressionistic landscapes. His style was influenced by Picasso and Braque as it morphed into his signature non-representational form which he termed Neo-Plasticism. It was through this form that he became an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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