No.18

Mark Rothko, an influential American abstract painter, is renowned for his color field painting, exemplified in "No.18". This piece features large, rectangular regions of layered, luminous colors that evoke deep emotional responses. Rothko's focus on simple forms and subtle variations in tone emphasize the contemplative and immersive qualities characteristic of his work. Although not strictly aligned with any specific Abstract school, Rothko's contributions significantly influenced modern art, creating a meditative experience through expansive fields of color.