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Vir Heroicus Sublimis

Barnett Newman, 1950 – 1951
Vir Heroicus Sublimis, Barnett Newman
Vir Heroicus Sublimis, zoomed in
242.2 cmVir Heroicus Sublimis scale comparison541.7 cm

Vir Heroicus Sublimis is a Minimalist Oil on Canvas Painting created by Barnett Newman from 1950 to 1951. It lives at the MOMA, Museum of Modern Art in New York. The image is © Barnett Newman Foundation / ARS New York, and used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Abstract Art. SourceSee Vir Heroicus Sublimis in the Kaleidoscope

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