Paul Klee was born in Switzerland on December 18, 1879 he died in June 29, 1940. Klee style was influenced by surrealism, cubism and expressionism. He was a good violinist but as a teenager turned his attention from music into visual arts. In 1898 he went to the Academy of fine arts in Munich. On 1905 he developed his own signature techniques like drawing with a needle on a blackened pane of glass. Later on between 1903 and 1905, he did a set of etchings called Inventions that would be his first exhibited work.
The themes used were place and space, Representational vs. Non-representational (Realism vs. Abstract) and Materials and Process. On his painting Revolution of the Viaduct he used place and space because his painting shows space
The themes used were place and space, Representational vs. Non-representational (Realism vs. Abstract) and Materials and Process. On his painting Revolution of the Viaduct he used place and space because his painting shows space