With Sun by Wassily Kandinsky, 1911 illinois Mapmaker/Publisher: The London Geographical Institute

Mapmaker/Publisher: The London Geographical Institute — known for producing high-quality maps and contributing to geographical education in the early 20th century

Historical context: British Columbia joined Canada on July 20

Portsmouth (1803): Located along the Ohio River

Carlingford (12th century): Situated on the scenic Carlingford Lough

With Sun by Wassily Kandinsky, 1911 illinois Mapmaker/Publisher: The London Geographical InstituteWith Sun (1911) by Wassily Kandinsky captures a pivotal moment in the birth of abstraction. Painted as he moved decisively away from recognizable imagery, this early Expressionist work channels emotion through color, rhythm, and atmospheremuch like music. Luminous blues, soft pinks, and pale earthy tones drift through the composition, while a radiant sun presence anchors sweeping forms and subtle hints of reality. The result is dreamlike and