Description of the painting by Antoine Watteau “Capricious”

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3. Description of the painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau “Savoyard with a marmot”The picture was painted from life, precisely in the place that is depicted on it. A skilled artist depicted on him a little musician who was walking and at the same time working on a bright day. The face of the young man is open and smiling, he is not shy to look directly at […]...
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5. Description of the painting by Antoine Vatto “Embarrassing Offer”In the Rococo era, Antoine Vatto created his artistic masterpieces. It was a wonderful French painter, mysterious and original. He wrote truly unique works, far from the style of an academic school. One of these famous paintings is the “embarrassing offer.” The author himself left canvases without names and dates. This later name of his […]...
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7. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Lady with an umbrella”The great artist Claude Monet in 1886 painted the famous painting “The Lady with an Umbrella”, or rather two pictures: “The Lady with an Umbrella looking to the right” and “The Lady with an Umbrella looking to the left.” The canvases are very similar, since the model was the same woman Susanna Goshede, who later […]...
8. Description of the painting by Gregory Ostrovsky “Portrait of Cherevina”Ostrovsky’s painting dedicated to Cherevina is one of the most famous works of the artist. Ostrovsky himself with trepidation and admiration embarked on his work, since the Cherevins’ family is an integral part of his artistic creation. The picture is notable for its particular realism and the vision that Ostrovsky put in his work. The […]...
9. Description of the painting by Leonardo da Vinci “Lady with an Ermine”The Lady with an Ermine was written by Leonardo Da Vinci towards the end of the 15th century. It is assumed that the girl depicted in the picture is the favorite of Lodovico Sforza Cecilia Galleroni. Just in the years of writing a picture of Leonardo was in the service of the duke. “The Lady […]...
10. Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Sibiryachka”The picture is painted in oil on canvas in 1909. Cloth refers to the late work of Surikov. The artist wrote a lot on the topic of Siberia. Ladies in front of a mirror – this is one of the most favorite stories for artists of different times. For them, they were the muse and […]...
11. Description of Leon Bakst’s painting “Dinner”Once two artists, united by friendly feelings and proximity to the group “World of Art”, Leon Bakst and Valentin Serov, enjoying the view of the streets of night Paris, decided to go to a cafe. In the farthest corner sat a woman, whose portrait Bakst did not fail to draw on a napkin. She was […]...
12. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Harlequin and death”The son of an art historian and the keeper of the Hermitage collections, has absorbed all the subtleties of writing since childhood and formed his own individual style. In his youth he lived in Russia, and later moved to France. In many of his works, the artist refers to the painting of Watteau, which reflected […]...
13. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Pieta”Vincent Willem van Gogh painted the Pieta in 1889. It was made on canvas with oil. The picture was painted by the artist at the end of his life, during endless depressions and creative searches. However, despite the tragedy of the events in the life of Van Gogh, this period is the heyday of his […]...
14. Description of the painting by Thomas Gainsborough “Lady in Blue”Thomas Gainsborough is one of the most famous portrait painters of the late IIIVX century. The painting was finished by the artist in 1780, painted in oil. The original picture is currently kept in the Hermitage. The artist was distinguished by a special property to harmoniously select paints for the image of secular people in […]...
15. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of Ursula Mnishek”Date of writing – 1782. The canvas is in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery. The outstanding master of portraiture painted a portrait of the secular beauty, being at the height of his mastery, during the years of his highest glory. From the canvas to the viewer looks niece of the Polish king Stanislav, […]...
16. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Mother Picasso”The portrait of the mother of Picasso is written in a manner completely uncharacteristic of him. A bright representative of Cubism in painting, he painted a portrait of his mother gently, barely perceptibly, lacking in his traditional style. The picture is filled with love. The whole image of a woman just breathes warmth. It becomes […]...
17. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Legible Bride”Pavel Andreevich Fedotov painted the canvas “Legible Bride” in 1847. The canvas tells the viewer a whole plot. This contributes to the deliberately stiff atmosphere of the room, the unnaturally emotional expressions of the characters acting and some comicity of their positions. In the center of the picture is a middle-aged lady, elegantly seated, with […]...
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19. Description of the painting by Alphonse Mucha “Dance”The painting “Dance” by Czech artist Alphonse Mucha is a pearl of world heritage. Cloth refers to the styles of modern and art nouveau. From under the artist’s brush masterpiece was released in 1897. “Dance” reminds an illustration to a wonderful fairy tale or a beautiful poem. The foreground is saturated with many details contrasting […]...
20. Description of the painting by Willem de Kooning “Woman 3”This picture was painted in 1953. Therefore, we can safely say that Willem de Kooning is our contemporary. The artist has six paintings from the series about women. And the picture of Woman 3 is one of these six works. This model has become a very famous picture. The writer is very fond of writing […]...
21. Description of the painting by Vladimir Makovsky “Explanation”Ingenious master of genre paintings, V. E. Makovsky wrote in 1891 the painting “Explanation”. This time he is not only a skilled painter, but also a subtle psychologist. The ability to capture on the canvas intimate spiritual experiences worthy of great admiration. In the “Explanation” we see the everyday scene. In the apartment flooded with […]...
22. Description of the painting by Camille Corot’s “Bathing Diana”When writing one of his latest works, Jean Baptiste Corot used one of the most popular images of ancient Roman mythology. Diana is the patroness of hunting, forests, the world of animals and plants. Leaving companions, she decided to swim under the canopy of trees. At this moment she is not interested in talking. The […]...
23. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Women in the garden”Impressionism inherent in the work of Monet, is reflected in this of his picture. Four women relaxing in nature in the shade of a spreading tree. The garden is beautifully groomed – clean, as if just cleaned the path, neat bushes. The fragrance of nature, peace and thirst for life emanate from the picture. The […]...
24. Description of the painting by Timothy Neff “Dream”The famous artist Neff presented to the world the subtle beauty of the young ladies of that era, who demonstrated and posed for the artist. Genre theme Neff – images of beauties. If you consider his work, you can find a lot of work, which adorn the beautiful and young girls. However, the work “Dreaming” […]...
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30. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Self-portrait”Claude Monet is a heritage of world culture, whose works are made in the style of impressionism. The French artist not only created this trend, but also used this trend in all his works. And one of his works, which are of particular interest to the viewer, is a self-portrait. In this picture, the viewer […]...
31. Description of the painting by Vechelio Titian “Heavenly Love and Earthly Love”The great artist Titian was once ordered a painting, which he didn’t even mention, because he didn’t know what one of the greatest masterpieces of artistic art creates. The picture was painted in 1514, on the occasion of the wedding of a rich Venetian, who apparently ordered a beautiful canvas as a gift to his […]...
32. Description of the painting by Francisco de Goya “Colossus”The painting by Francisco de Goya “Colossus” was painted in the period from 1810 to 1825. A talented artist could always convey through his canvases all the feelings that overwhelm him, and even centuries later admirers of his art are captured by passion, irrepressible joy, moments of admiration and affection, but more often than not, […]...
33. Description of the painting by Dante Rossetti “Lady Lilith”The work of the English artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti “Lady Lilit” was created by the author back in 19878. Work on the picture lasted as much as 12 years. During this time, the artist has constantly changed the models, and the picture had to be redrawn anew. The author in his work portrayed the image […]...
34. Description of the icon by Simon Ushakov “Mother of God of Vladimir”The famous Russian icon painter Ushakov created a huge variety of skillful icons. His works are made in the classical church style. The iconographic paintings of Simon Ushakov sparkle with gold and precious stones. The master knew how to choose the right colors to convey the splendor of biblical characters and scenes. One of his […]...
35. Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Claude Monet in his boat studio”The painting “Claude Monet in his boat studio” was written by Edouard Manet in 1874. At that time he made a summer trip to Argenteuil in the company of Claude Monet. There they worked together on painting, and Manet depicts a great master at work in his boat. Although Manet worked in the era of […]...
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37. Description of the painting by Vasily Polenov “Grandmother’s garden”Polenov was famous among other artists for the fact that in his landscapes he was better than others to convey this or that mood. An example of such a picture is his work “Grandmother’s Garden”, which unites the landscape with the genre scene. The canvas presents a noble nest of the XIX century. Most of […]...
38. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Lady with a Fan”Gustav Klimt had the gift of a painter from birth, however, he did not rely only on originality, but honed his art at the School of Decorative Arts, in Vienna. For a long time, his canvases were created in a familiar, academic manner, without betraying the artist’s true thrust for bright, fantastic images and colors. […]...
39. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Winter. Rink”This canvas is one of the most popular and recognizable. Reproduction can be found on the pages of books, New Year cards, souvenirs. Such interest in the picture is not without reason. The landscape is made very skillfully. Especially managed to artist the sky. It consists of golden, beige and peach shades. These colors are […]...
40. Description of the sculpture by Giovanni Bernini “Ecstasy of St. Theresa”The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa is a sculptural group of L. Bernini, a famous Baroque period sculptor. The sculptor was inspired by the letters of Spain’s nun Teresa, declared holy by the Catholic Church. In her letters, Teresa described the wonderful visions of angels and saints. In one of them, for example, an angel appeared […]...