Jawlensky. La promesse du visage. Religion The mythical Medea was a

The mythical Medea was a sorceress with formidable powers

which also saw a genuine recognition of American artists

but fundamentally alone like most of the great Sophoclean heroes

contains numerous unpublished reproductions of unique documents

This richly illustrated work reveals its principles

Jawlensky. La promesse du visage. Religion The mythical Medea was aA Russian painter and Kandinsky's traveling companion during the first decade of the 20th century in Munich, Alexej von Jawlensky offers the example of an artist who participates in modernity by experimenting with boundaries: between expressionism and fauvism, between figuration and abstraction. This singular work begins an exploration of the face, which simplifies over the years, moves away from resemblance, then blurs, loses its features, to become