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S U B M I T T E D B Y,
K.SUBALAKSHMI,
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“DE STIJL” means “The Style”, also
known as neoplasticism.
CHARACTERISTICS of DE STIJL:
Ideas of spiritual harmony and order
simplified visual compositions.
Straight lines – vertical, horizontal &
diagonal square & rectangular forms,
Primary colours – red, blue and yellow,
primary values – black, white and grey,
asymmetrical, geometrical form and shape with
very technical construction.
OBJECTIVES :
• To rebuild society after WW1- essential ordering of structure.
• Construct an ideal ‘model’ for a new world.
• Achieving a utopian perception of spiritual harmony.
• Would function as a sign for n ethical view of society.
• To show that art and design have the power to change the future.