Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck “Karl 1”

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1. Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck “Marie-Louise de Tassis”Van Dyke to write portraits, especially he loved to paint portraits only nobility, dignitaries. As for the portrait of Marie-Louise de Tassis, he is the pinnacle of perfection. At the moment, in all of Europe it is this woman’s portrait, the most famous and popular. Turning directly to the portrait itself, it is impossible not […]...
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3. Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck “Family Portrait”This picture is one of the brightest in the works of the painter. But she harbors a mystery. It is difficult enough to resist the charm of this wonderful portrait. His power is really intriguing. It helps to awaken the imagination, the desire to speculate characters. The viewer wants to come up with a story […]...
4. Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck “Cupid and Psyche”A fairly well-known mythological story about the union of Amur (or the god of love Cupid) and the mortal girl Psyche, who later was granted the immortality of the gods. Proceeding from giving, the girl’s parents asked Amur to marry her, but he was fascinated by her beautiful beauty and decided to marry her himself. […]...
5. Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck “St. Jerome”Van Dyke wrote a huge number of portraits. Plots mythological and religious become the main themes of his paintings. For two years he helped Rubens, which was the reason for such a strong influence on his painting of such a lush manner inherent in the painter. Van Dyke constantly varied the images that were characteristic […]...
6. Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck “The Crowning with a Thorns”Van Dyke is a talented student of Rubens, who wrote his famous painting “The Coronation with a Crown of Thorns” at the very tender age of eighteen. As a child of wealthy parents who supported his talent, he had the opportunity at the age of 16 to open his art workshop. In it he creates […]...
7. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Vasily Zhukovsky”Bryullov rarely turned to portrait painting. But if this happened, his work has always been distinguished by the surprising simplicity of the hero’s presentation. So on this canvas we are represented by the great Russian poet Zhukovsky. That same Zhukovsky, who shook his contemporaries with the simplicity of a lyre. By the way, much later […]...
8. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Death of Inessa de Castro”In 1841, Karl Bryullov created one of his most famous paintings, The Death of Inessa de Castro. The work is a typical representative of the style of romanticism. The canvas is made on canvas with oil. The plot is based on real historical events. The main heroine of the picture is a young woman, a […]...
9. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Bathsheba”Once, during the life of King David, he walked on the roof of his palace at sunset, and saw a young girl bathing at the spring, who seemed very beautiful to him. Sensing a passion for her, the king, who did not know of any refusal, sent his own servants to her, and they brought […]...
10. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Anna of Austria”Rubens was very hard to draw Anna of Austria, wife of King Louis XIII of France. Four portraits eloquently tell us about this. Now it is difficult to say exactly at what time they were written. Experts relate all 4 portraits to the years 1622-1625. The costume, which is depicted in one of the most […]...
11. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “The appearance of three angels to Abraham in the oak of Mamre”Bryullov Karl Pavlovich in 1821 wrote the painting “The appearance of three angels to Abraham in the oak of Mambre.” The author found a balance point between the creation of a human portrait and an unimaginable landscape. Abraham turned out magnificent, but a little theatrically simulated. It hangs a red canopy with all sorts of […]...
12. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of N. V. Kukolnik”The Russian literary critic and famous playwright, as well as the publisher of the periodical journal “Art newspaper” – Nestor Vasilyevich Kukolnik is depicted by Karl Bryullov in a chamber full-length portrait in the year of his arrival from Italy to his homeland, where he studied craftsmanship. Therefore, it is very noticeable Italian school of […]...
13. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Self-portrait”Karl Bryullov was undoubtedly a talented but very lonely artist, therefore he endured the illness alone. For a long seven months, the fifty-year-old artist, on the recommendation of the doctors, did not leave his bed, no one was allowed in, he was absolutely alone in an empty apartment. And on the sunny May day of […]...
14. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Oedipus and Antigone”Painter, watercolorist, representative of the academic direction. He painted portraits and landscapes, but fame came to him as the creator of monumental historical paintings. In Bryullov’s paintings, the sense of the beauty of the world gives way to the tragedy and conflict of life, to strong passions. The fate of many people comes to the […]...
15. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “King Solomon”In the early 20s of the 20th century, Svyatoslav Roerich became interested in writing pictures on religious subjects. One of these paintings was the painting “Tsar Solomon”, written in the fall of 1923, inspired by a visit to Italy. This picture was supposed to be part of a certain series of paintings dedicated to the […]...
16. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of I. A. Krylov”The painter and representative of the classic “watercolor” school Karl Bryullov, made the most beautiful portrait of fabulist I. A. Krylov. At first glance, the portrait impresses with its fulfillment and deep filling of the psychological characteristics and a certain poetic character, which is inherent not only in the epistolary genre, but also in the […]...
17. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “The Temptation of St. Anthony”This picture was born thanks to Albert Levin, the producer of the film “Dear Friend.” The film required the image of a saint who was constantly subjected to various temptations. Many artists and painters of that time took part in the competition, and the jury consisted of outstanding artists and creative elite. The victory in […]...
18. Description of the painting by Hieronymus Bosch “The Temptation of St. Anthony”In his work “The Temptation of St. Anthony” Bosch put his soul. His famous triptych is one of the best paintings of the artist. The basis for writing was the plot of the literature of the Middle Ages about how St. Anthony succumbed to the terrible temptations in the Egyptian desert. The original of the […]...
19. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Crucifixion”The artist worked on the canvas from 1836 to 1838. The painting was created for the Lutheran cathedral named after Saints Peter and Paul, the creator of which was the brother of the famous author – A. P. Bryullov. In religious painting, the artist sought to bring the features of real experiences. He wrote plot, […]...
20. Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “Philip IV”This is one of the many portraits of King Philip IV, painted by Diego Velasquez. This picture was created by the artist after returning from Italy, where he studied the canvases of famous painters. By the time of writing the picture Velasquez for several years worked as a court artist. Philip IV was an admirer […]...
21. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Shishmaryov sisters”Karl Bryullov – an outstanding Russian portrait painter, famous for his special manner of writing. He always approached his work with the soul, did portraits not for customers, but for people to whom he had a special location. Bryullov was a virtuoso kind, so he tried not to take official orders for high-ranking persons, because […]...
22. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Princess Saltykova”In writing portraits Bryullov always guided by his subtle ability to guess and capture the human nature. Despite the pompous decoration of the estate of the Princess, the picture is notable for the highest degree of sincerity and lyricism. We notice the gentle features of a noble lady: a noble high forehead, translucent glowing skin, […]...
23. Description of the painting by Karl Lemoh “Varka”Oil on canvas, 1893. State Museum Association “Art Culture of the Russian North.” Children’s portrait – a special theme in art. Children portrayed at different ages, surrounded by a different entourage. Portraits were created individual and group, by request or at the behest of the soul. It seems that two events led to the writing […]...
24. Description of the painting by Karl Pavlovich Bryullov “Portrait of Count A. A. Perovsky”The painting “Portrait of Count A. A. Perovsky” was painted in oil on canvas in 1836. The work is not finished. Genre – portrait. The painting depicts the writer Count Alexei Alekseevich Perovsky, whom viewers know more under the pseudonym Antony Pogorelsky. Many are well known for his fairy tale “The Black Chicken, or Underground […]...
25. Description of the painting by Karl Van Loo “Portrait of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna”Van Loo – a bright representative of the dynasty of painters, held a high position at the court and had fame. He studied painting with his father and realistically could convey not just the aesthetic part of the character, but also the character. Elizabeth was a tough and even rude man; the empress came to […]...
26. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of A. K. Tolstoy in his youth”The whole aristocracy of the 18th century, was passionately keen on hunting. It was a kind of fun that distracted from everyday thoughts. And then at that time there were a lot of all kinds of beasts that could be knocked out. Count Alexei Tolstoy was clearly no exception. And this despite the fact that […]...
27. Description of the painting by Karl Pavlovich Bryullov “Turk”The portrait, written by the artist, expresses the level of his skill and ability to feel and convey nature. The portraits of Karl Bryullov are distinguished not only by their high level of technology, but also by the spectrum of emotions, the soul embedded in the canvas. The girl depicted on the canvas is so […]...
28. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Zinaida Volkonskaya”In the portrait of the famous 3.A. Volkonsky artist managed to bring their skills to a new level. Bryullov was very good friends with this famous and beautiful woman, and he was friends until old age, before his death. Perhaps that is why Bryullov managed to wonderfully draw a man whom she knew so well, […]...
29. Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “Portrait of Infanta Margarita, daughter of Philip IV”The work of the legendary Spanish artist of the XVII century, Diego Velázquez, which was written in 1655, occupies a key place in his work and belongs to the portrait genre, which was especially popular in the European art world in the times of Velázquez. Velázquez himself, being the court painter of the King of […]...
30. Description of the painting by “Parsun Prince M. V. Skopin-Shuisky”The word “parsuna” originates from the Latin: persona – personality. This term is intended to refer to portraits that arose during the transitional period of Russian history, when the transformation of the medieval worldview and the transition from icon painting to writing secular portraits took place. At the beginning of their appearance, the parsons were […]...
31. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Italian morning”In 1822, after the establishment of the Society for the Encouragement of Artists, Karl Brullov was lucky to become one of the first retirees of the Society in Italy. Abroad, having been in workshops and incorporating the achievements of the greatest masters of all time, he becomes one of the best painters in Rome. Karl […]...
32. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Countess Samoilova”Karl Bryullov was the son of a sculptor and showed talent for drawing at an early age. He was an adherent of romanticism – but unlike Western romanticism, where harmony, beauty and a positive attitude towards the world triumph, late Russian romanticism was manifested by tragic intonations and a general feeling of the tragedy of […]...
33. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Horsemen”The canvas was written in 1849. Painting style: romanticism, portrait genre. The picture was painted on cardboard, using charcoal, varnish, watercolors and Italian pencil. Bryullov left us a creative legacy of his paintings. His portraits caused a lot of emotion among artists in the past century. Do not leave the viewer indifferent and after almost […]...
34. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Horsewoman”The Horsewoman is a painting by the Russian artist Karl Bryullov, written in 1832 at the request of Countess Julia Samoilova. Even on the dog’s collar, the artist depicted the name of the Samoilovs. For the first time the picture was exhibited in 1832 in the Brera Gallery in Milan. Next, the canvas was at […]...
35. Description of the painting by Karl Crivelli “Madonna and Child”The plots of the icons are displayed in some paintings by artists who have no direct relationship to the clergy. One of such works can be considered “Madonna and Child” by the brilliant Venetian master Carlo Crivelli. The painting was created in the final years of the life of the talented painter of Italy. In […]...
36. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Choosing a Bride”1887 canvas, oil. Russian Museum, St. Petersburg. The plot of the picture was a historical event: the young Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, according to custom, chooses his future spouse. According to custom, the bridegrooms collected the most beautiful girls from noble classes. Of them meticulously selected several pretenders, from which the king chose his future spouse. […]...
37. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Narcissus looking into the water”Karl Bryullov writes another masterpiece for his audience. At this time, such was the painting “Narcissus looking into the water.” The background to this picture is the story of a young man named Narcissus. It was still a young son of one of the river gods, according to legend, it was said that the young […]...
38. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “The King’s Wife”Paul Gauguin, the son of a French journalist and a Peruvian creolca from a wealthy family, spent his childhood in Peru, in the family of his mother. Bright outfits of the natives of South America, the looseness of their behavior, unusual nature were the first impressions of the future painter’s childhood and partly shaped his […]...
39. Description of the portrait of Karl Pavlovich Bryullov “Portrait of A. N. Strugovshchikov”The painting “Portrait of A. N. Strugovshchikov” was made by KP Bryullov oil on canvas in 1840. Genre – portrait. In the red chair the poet and translator Alexander Nikolaevich Strugovshchikov relaxed and freely leaned back. Perhaps the chair is the only bright and rich spot in the work. It emphasizes the sophistication, grace and […]...
40. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Vespers”K. Bryullov painted the picture “Vespers” in 1925. This is the time of his becoming an artist, finding his own genre and style. During these years, the artist was impressed by the art of ancient Rome. Visiting Italy, the artist admired her. He painted pictures based on these impressions – vivid and plot. Bryullov was […]...