Tree of Knowledge No. 5 by Hilma af Klint Art Print Color:Black Pairs well with pale pink

Pairs well with pale pink or cream walls

A painted Italian hillside of terracotta roofs

heavy curtains and a fire on most evenings

Eye-level works best so the olives sit where you'd actually see a glass

The pink does the heavy lifting

Tree of Knowledge No. 5 by Hilma af Klint Art Print Color:Black Pairs well with pale pinkIn 1915, this would have felt radical. It still does. Hilma af Klint was painting mystical, abstract worlds years before the men we credit with abstraction, and Tree of Knowledge No. 5 carries that quiet, knowing energy into a room. On the wall, it slows things down. The soft green canopy, dotted greys and pale pink and yellow circle bring a thoughtful, almost meditative mood without going cold. Best above a writing desk, a reading chair or a low