The Pythagorean Theorem
- Artist
- Alfred Jensen
- Date
- 1964
- Style
- Abstract expressionism
- Genre
- Abstract
"The Pythagorean Theorem" is an abstract painting that embodies the principles of abstract expressionism. The artwork explores mathematical concepts, subtly referencing the Pythagorean Theorem through geometric forms and harmonious color arrangements. It invites viewers to contemplate the harmony between mathematics and art, echoing the idea of the harmonic mean as a unique form of average. The piece radiates a sense of balance and abstract beauty, characteristic of modernist explorations of structure and form.
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