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1. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Calvary”Russian artist, who declared his work to the whole world, Ilya Glazunov is a mysterious and contradictory figure. His works are about Russia and for Russia, they are concocted from collages, they tell about the past, speak about the present and look to the future prophetically. Glazunov noticed the beauty of the surrounding world in […]...
2. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “One Hundred Ages”Ilya Glazunov is a modern Russian artist, public figure. The painful fate of the artist (his parents and all his closest relatives died in Leningrad during the blockade, when the boy was only 11 years old) had a great influence on all his work. Glazunov was inspired by strong emotions, passions “according to Dostoevsky”, almost […]...
3. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “The market of our democracy”Ilya Glazunov is a Russian artist who combines realism and symbolism in his work. His paintings impress the viewer with the enormous size and straightforwardness depicted on them. “The market of our democracy” is the largest picture of Glazunov. The viewer is surprised by its compositional complexity and abundance of characters. Written in 1999, the […]...
4. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Mystery of the 20th century”First of all, what is mystery? This collection in a single series of events, and showing it at folk festivals. Mystery is a type of theatrical performance. Then what does Glazunov have on the canvas? Everything and everyone. He created a super mystery on the canvas. Mixed all the times and colors, connected several generations […]...
5. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “My life”Paintings Glazunov different from other writing styles. They embody a plurality of different details of time, events that have ever happened. Pictures of Glazunov – a kind of collage, chronological passages. The painting “My life” tells us about the life of the artist, about his fate, about the events that took place and of particular […]...
6. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Discretion”The painting by Ilya Glazunov was first shown in 2010. The young masterpiece is painted on canvas with oil. Its size is 400×800. The striking scale of the canvas simply impresses the viewer’s eye. This is a great epoch-making phenomenon in Russian history in the world of painting. The composition is not so complicated, but […]...
7. Description of the monument to Fedor Dostoevsky in MoscowThe monument to Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky in Moscow is a monument of architecture, causing interest not only among fans of the great writer, but also lovers of the art of frozen images. The monument was erected in 1997. Several people worked on the creation of the monument: architects M. Possokhin. and A. P. Kochekovsky, as […]...
8. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “The contribution of the peoples of the USSR to world culture and civilization”The UNESCO World Organization presented the idea of creating this painting to the famous artist Glazunov. Of course, such an honor and recognition of him on the world stage greatly flattered the artist’s talent, but the task he faced was far from being easy. How one could express in one picture all the brightest cultural […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Stranger”The painting by Ilya Glazunov called “The Stranger” was created as an illustration of A. Blok’s poem of the same name, with which they lived at the same time, and very often intersected under different circumstances. As seen in the picture, the mysterious girl is at some feast, but she clearly feels superfluous at this […]...
10. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “Portrait of Dostoevsky”Portrait created in 1857 The Tretyakov Gallery gave Perov a responsible task: it was necessary to write a portrait of Dostoevsky. Most likely, the reason for this was related views. Perova was inspired by the task that was set for him. The writer was close to him with similar ideas, as well as religious beliefs. […]...
11. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Prince Oleg and Igor”He depicted the picture of the legendary Prince Oleg, who holds his son Igor in his arms. Oleg is dressed like a real Russian hero. He is wearing a traditional helmet and chain mail. In his hands he holds a sword that should frighten enemies. If such strong people stand on guard, no one can […]...
12. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Two Princes”This picture was painted by I. Glazunov in 1964. The plot is connected with the glorious manly pages of Russian history – the whole essence of the Russian people, its unbending power and strength, are merged into this deep-seated image of the Russian land, its vast, boundless spaces and will. On the right side of […]...
13. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Great experiment”The very name is the reproach to the builders of the “new world” according to the theories of Marx and Engels, who created the very specter of communism, which had long wandered around Europe. This picture is a condemnation, a harsh and merciless sentence for all the bloody and cruel events that took place in […]...
14. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Self-portrait”Soviet and Russian portrait painter, public figure, awarded many awards, including “For services to the Fatherland.” In 1999, he received a UNESCO gold medal for his contribution to culture and wrote a lyrical self-portrait, which is otherwise called “And again spring.” On it, as in the photo, Glazunov himself and nature awakening behind him are […]...
15. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Works of the Mother of God”For many years nothing was heard about this picture. Art critics have already begun to think that this beautiful canvas is forever lost, but in 2013 the picture was at one of the London auctions. It turns out that for a long time the painting was at the disposal of a private American collector of […]...
16. Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “Works of St. Sergius”The iconographic images of Sergius of Radonezh are known to all, but his blessed way of life was depicted not only on icons. Artists also inspired the spiritual world of the saint. In particular, Mikhail Nesterov, one of the most famous Russian painters who fruitfully worked in the 19th and 20th centuries, painted a large […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Rest”Ilya Efimovich Repin is one of the Russian writers who tried his best to express realism in his works. Collectors were fond of works on a revolutionary theme; it seemed that the painter wanted to show the key vital position of the great commanders. But a special masterpiece, which struck with its purity and ease, […]...
18. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Self-portrait”In Moscow artistic life, Ilya Mashkov appeared at the beginning of the twentieth century. He was the author of the creation of a creative association of avant-garde artists, which was called the “Jack of Diamonds”. His works were exhibited at exhibitions until 1917, until the collapse of the union. In 1911, the “Self-portrait” was born […]...
19. Description of the painting by Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin “Ilya Muromets”The theme of historical and everyday painting has always been popular and interesting among art lovers. Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin was a Russian painter who, with his works, conveyed the mood of the Russian people in the 17th century. The artist becomes an orphan from the age of 14, and he is taken to Moscow for […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Dragonfly”Despite numerous works in the genre plan, Repin often created portraits just for the soul. Especially clearly stands out among the canvases. Depicting members of his family, the cheerful image of the master’s daughter. Being in 1884 in Penaty (near St. Petersburg), where his favorite dacha plot was located, the painter creates a canvas with […]...
21. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Bread”Mashkov is a great representative of the Russian avant-garde. He also worked in the genres of realism, cubism, post-impressionism. His works are considered as one of the most prominent representatives of the avant-garde art genre at the present time. Mashkov also became known as the founder of the Jack of Diamonds. Ilya Mashkov created the […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Still Life with a Samovar”The painting of the Russian artist is distinguished by its interesting combination of objects, in which a truly complex meaning is hidden. The explanation of the combination of objects and their symbolization is the main task of not only the person who is trying to grasp this meaning, but also the artist. The still life […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Andreev”The painting “Portrait of Andreev” is a portrait depicting the famous Russian writer Leonid Nikolaevich Andreev. The second name of the work – “Summer holiday”. The artist intends to come up with this, second, name, to confuse the audience. At first glance, it seems to us that the canvas depicts a man who sits relaxed […]...
24. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Mussorgsky”Portrait painted in 1881. It is no coincidence that this portrait stands out among the works of the artist. A well-known fact – the picture was created shortly before the composer’s death. Thanks to this important fact, the portrait fills a special drama and maximum depth. We see Mussorgsky, who is seriously ill. In his […]...
25. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Strawberry and white jug”Ilya Ivanovich Mashkov is a Russian (Soviet) artist of the twentieth century. All his work is a confirmation of the broad Russian soul. We know more than one thousand of his paintings. These are portraits, subject-thematic works, landscapes and, of course, still lifes. The still life “Strawberry and White Jug” was written in the last […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Self-portrait”Ilya Repin is a famous Russian artist. His creative heritage belongs to a large number of portraits. Including he wrote and self-portraits. Among them there are ingenious and famous, there are unrecognized ones. All these works give viewers a unique chance to see Repin through his eyes, to trace the path of his change in […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Christmas”Ilya Repin, the master of the portrait, decided to portray one of the most popular scenes from the New Testament. In this paper, we see the first minutes after the birth of Jesus. In the manger where, according to the Bible, birth took place, Mary, Jesus and Joseph are. In the painting “Christmas of Christ” […]...
28. Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “In Russia” (Soul of the People)In Nesterov’s intention to create the painting “In Russia” arose 10 years before it was written and was originally called “Christians”. The author in artistic form reflects on the fate of the Russian people and their country. Not without reason in the plot we see peripetias, developing from antiquity to modernity. Here we can see […]...
29. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Abramtsevo. Summer LandscapeIvan Repin for a long time, often visited S. Mamontov and him in their estate near Moscow – in Abramtsevo. This six-year Abramtsevo period stands out from the total number of his works in other years of life. Pictures related to Abramtsevo. Very idyllic landscapes, incredibly enlightened. Repin wrote little landscapes – was too active […]...
30. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Sadko”The painting “Sadko” Repin wrote in 1876, while in Paris. But in France, Russian folk motifs of the canvas were not appreciated. But in the homeland of the artist his work immediately received the highest rating. The painting was purchased for his collection by Alexander the Third, the future emperor. Repin himself for his skill […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Self-portrait with Konchalovsky”The most interesting canvas, which undoubtedly deserves the attention of the audience, is “Self-portrait and portrait of Pyotr Konchalovsky”. The picture is painted on a huge canvas, where the artist and his friend Petr Konchalovsky are depicted. The painter decided to portray the heroes of the canvas as two athletes who are sitting on the […]...
32. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Black Woman”The Negro Woman, which was so different from Repin’s usual letter form, was created in Paris under the influence of the works of the famous Fortuny, whom the author adored. Repin did not try to imitate his idol, but at the same time, he stretched himself in his art because of the inaccessibility of the […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of I. N. Kramsky”In this work, we see a portrait of the famous Russian painter Ivan Nikolaevich Kramsky. It always raises many questions, as one artist allowed to paint his portrait to another artist. But Repin and Kramsky were bound by long friendships, so in this work we see, literally, a piece of Repin’s soul, his feelings for […]...
34. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhova “Early Spring”One of the favorite areas of painting Ostroukhova always been the transitional state of nature. He sought to catch and convey through paints and paper the very, almost inaudible, changes in nature that transform the world around. One of such canvases is “Early Spring”. The painting was painted at the end of the nineteenth century. […]...
35. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Return from War”The author of many world-famous canvases, Russian genius Ilya Repin in 1877 created another masterpiece of genre painting. The work is called “Return from the war.” A multi-figured composition with deep social overtones appears to the viewers. The central figure is a young soldier, with a broad smile and enthusiasm telling military tales to his […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “The Hunchback”Ilya Repin, a world-famous Russian artist who does not require representation, was famous for his preparatory paintings, which testified to his particular approach to his beloved work. Even after the artist’s death, many preparatory sketches for his famous paintings were found. The painting “The Hunchback” of 1881, was also an etude to his famous painting […]...
37. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Beggar”The canvas “Beggar” came out from under the brush of the artist in 1874. The picture was painted by a young Repin in Vel, in France. Cultivologists of the whole world, the painting is recognized as the best creation of the artist’s youth period. Despite the aggravated struggle of the State Tretyakov Gallery for the […]...
38. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Calvary”Throughout his life Repin repeatedly turned to religious topics. “Golgotha” is a picture, literally suffered by the artist, whose design he had been bearing for many years. Reading the book of Repin’s memoirs, one can understand how much the author was experiencing this plot, letting it through his heart. He felt, heard the weeping and […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhova “First Green”From childhood Ilya Semenovich Ostroukhov had a keen interest in the flora and fauna. Day after day, he collected and collected unusual finds of nature. Only at college age, Ostroukhov took up the brush and wrote the first landscapes that as a naturalist he could find. The artist followed the example of Repin, Shishkin, but […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhov “River at Noon”A talented and versatile landscape painter I. S. Ostroukhov, in addition to drawing pictures, was also involved in collecting and museum work. He very subtly felt the beauty of art, liked to take individual lessons from other artists, and also led a friendship with many Russian painters. He traveled a lot. Ostroukhova is very difficult […]...