Hilma af Klint | The Swan

"The Swan" is a significant series of paintings by Hilma af Klint, created between 1914 and 1915. It explores themes of spirituality and transformation, with vibrant colors and dynamic shapes. The swan symbolizes spiritual awakening and enlightenment, reflecting af Klint's visionary approach to abstract art. The swan in alchemy symbolizes the union of opposites needed to create the philosopher's stone, which turns base metals into gold.