Even abstract paintings such as Piet Mondrian's 1912 cubist Gray Tree, which doesn’t visually show treelike colours, can be identified as trees if a realistic value for α is used, researchers say.

Clean planes of red ... in Mondrian’s painting style over time. The sequence begins with depictions of trees and human forms, then moves into abstractions and his well-known grid-paintings.

Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their real-life counterparts, scientists have found. The math concept hidden in this tree art — ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. This hidden math in some ...

Trees depicted ... and works of art is small and selective, therefore it’s not possible to draw strong conclusions. The authors studied a series of works by abstract painter Mondrian that ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. This hidden math in some abstract ...