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Rothko Chapel

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Painting · 1964–1971 · Houston · Americas

Fourteen dark canvases in an octagonal room: a non-denominational space for contemplation

Rothko Chapel
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Author
Mark Rothko
Style
Abstract expressionism — A huge canvas as an arena for gesture or a field of colour: no subject, all feeling
Century
20th century

Made around the same time (±30 years)

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