| Vasily Kandinsky was born in Russia, is a world renowned painter and art theorist. He is the founder and pioneer of abstract painting. Kandinsky abandoned object in the painting, made drawing based on pure expression of image meaning, he is the first one in this respect. Whether the first piece of Abstract watercolor of modern painting history created in the " Munich New Artists Alliance" period, or the book "theory of art spirit" written in the "Green Knight" period; No matter is the abstract style of painting gradually formed in the period of "Bauhaus school", or "point line surface" textbook publishing, he had to own the practice as the foundation, dedicated to the research and creation of abstract art.Scientific spirit is one of the important features of Western civilization. It used to promote the development of the traditional western classical painting. Western classical painting is known for its exact proportion and scientific composition, strict light and harsh painting media requirements, exist for hundreds of years of history. In this paper, " scientific spirit of abstract painting " refers to the spiritual source of scientific activity. It runs through the whole life of Kandinsky, is his inside drive force and spiritual support of engaging in the study of abstract painting. He fused many scientific and rigorous academic ideas and theories. And through continuous experiments to validate and modify, also in his paintings permeated with the calm, wise and the rational scientific spirit.This paper is divided into four chapters, they are the introduction, the background of the formation of Kandinsky’s abstract painting, overview of Kandinsky’s abstract painting, the definition of scientific spirit, Kandinsky’s scientific spirit reflected in Kandinsky’s abstract painting and realistic significance. The first chapter centered on historical background and cultural background, discuss the enlightenment and the transformation. In the process he gradually abandoned objects, deeply into the inner spiritual level, to seek more rational and fair show painting language. The second chapter focurs on the meaning of "scientific spirit" in context and kandinsky’s abstract painting, leads to the next chapter. The third chapter is the focus of this article, through rigorous and comprehensive theory integration, nuanced precision test, persistent exploration and rational painting performance verify four sections, for instance, the empirical. The four sections basically summarize Kandinsky’s abstract painting life, integrate theory of Kandinsky’s abstract painting. The fourth chapter, combined with the reality. Closely combined with the facts, discussed the academic significance of scientific spirit and enlightenment to the present abstract painting.Through the efforts of this paper, deeper and more comprehensive understand kandinsky, get enlightenment and education from the scientific spirit of Kandinsky, provide spiritual motivation and role model for future academic research and oil painting creation. |