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: He believed that if you were moved to tears, it was because you were communicating with the universal human emotions he poured into the paint.

No. 9 (Dark Over Light Earth/Violet and Yellow in Rose) [Mark Rothko] Dark Over Light Earth I

(often categorized with No. 7 (Dark Over Light) or No. 9 (Dark Over Light Earth) ) is a seminal 1954 color-field painting by Mark Rothko . Measuring nearly eight feet tall, it is part of a select group of his largest canvases designed to create a sense of overwhelming intimacy and emotional immersion. Visual Composition : He believed that if you were moved