Description of the painting by Anton Losenko “Cain”

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2. Description of the painting by Anton Losenko “Wonderful Catch”The plot served as a biblical parable about the miracle of the Lord on the seashore. The composition and color of the paintings were deemed worthy and this allowed the artist to continue his internship in France. The canvas was purchased by the Empress for the Hermitage. What attracted the attention of connoisseurs? Superbly built […]...
3. Description of the painting by Anton Losenko “Hector’s Farewell to Andromache”The painting “Hector’s Farewell to Andromache” is written by Russian artist Anton Pavlovich Losenko, who is considered the ideological inspirer and founder of such a direction in the art of the 18th century as historical painting. This work was written in 1773. The author, although it relies on the classic Homeric plot, but does not […]...
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5. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Anton Rubinstein”The painter Ilya Repin was known as a great music lover. He subtly felt the harmony of sounds, admired the musicians, and made close friendship with them. Anton Rubinstein was among the comrades of the Russian artist from the music community. And Repin could not express his recognition of the talent of this pianist and […]...
6. Description of the painting by Osip Braz “Portrait of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov”Osip Braz was recognized as one of the best portrait painters of his time. His work was inherent in the colorfulness and relaxed manner of writing, as well as the combination of various artistic styles and trends. The cherished creative idea of the master was the resurrection of the visual heritage of the Russian parade […]...
7. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “A few circles”The painting “Several circles” was written in 1926. Materials for writing the work served as oil and canvas. The size of the canvas is 140×140 cm. Currently, the picture is in New York, in the Guggenheim Museum. Of course, this work belongs to the genre of abstract art, the most prominent representative of which was […]...
8. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Peasant”Kazimir Malevich created the “Peasant Woman” in the 1928-1930s. He remained true to his traditions: volumetric geometric forms of dazzling shades, disproportionate parts of the body, minimalistic background, people completely devoid of individuality. The artist depicts his character with a black oval in place of the head, with his hands limp and powerlessly lowered, a […]...
9. Description of the painting by Rene Magritte “Nostalgia”The picture is dated 1940, is stored in one of the Belgian museums. Rene Margitt is known in artistic circles as the author of mysterious, mysterious paintings. They need to be considered for a long time and attentively in order to see the true, sometimes deeply hidden, meaning of the canvas. The key to the […]...
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11. Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Calvary”The painting “Golgotha” became one of the last works of Nikolay Ge and, according to critics, remained unfinished. The author tried to invest in his work a deep moral meaning. In the center of the picture is Christ and the two thieves. Each character in the picture has its own character traits. So, the author […]...
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13. Description of the painting by Fedor Reshetnikov “Boys”Fedor Pavlovich Reshetnikov – Soviet artist. He is a representative of such a genre as socialist realism, where reality and censorship prevail. Therefore, many pictures of Reshetnikov show the mood not only of the author, but of all epochs in general. The painting “Boys” was written in 1971. On it we see three boys, who […]...
14. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Red Square”This work of art was created by Kazimir Malevich. The painting was created by the artist in the twentieth century, namely in 1915. On the reverse side, you can familiarize yourself with the second name of the masterpiece – “Woman in two dimensions”. Describing the picture, we can say that it consists of a quadrangle […]...
15. Description of Leon Bakst’s painting “The Firebird”Artist Leon Bakst became famous as a theater graphic artist. The premiere of the famous Russian ballet called “The Firebird” took place thanks to the solid work of art masters, including Bakst. He created costumes for the main characters – for the female roles of the Firebird and the Princess. Sketches “Firebird” was carried out […]...
16. Description of the monument to Yuri Gagarin in KalugaOn April 13, 1961, Yuri Alekseevich Gagarin visited the city of Kaluga to participate in laying the main brick in the future walls of the City Museum on the historical events of cosmonautics named after Tsiolkovsky. Citizens always with pathos tell about this historical episode. And the coin thrown into a brick wall by him, […]...
17. Description of the painting by Vladimir Pchelina “Sea”The described picture was created by Pchelin. She is a vivid example of the artist Pchelina. The author of the reproduction managed to convey the harmony of nature in the best possible way. He paid particular attention to bright and light effects. The seascape performed by Pchelina is very simple and concise. The main goal […]...
18. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Woman in the chair I”1948 Like most of the paintings of the famous Spanish artist, this one is written in the style of cubism. However, it is worth noting that fragmentation into geometric shapes is not so traced as in other works. Of course, this portrait cannot be called clear and structural, depicting a feminine and beautiful figure. But […]...
19. Description of the Soviet poster “Glory to Soviet science”Soviet posters are part of the history of a great power. They carried propaganda slogans to the masses who called people to action, moral and physical development. Posters produced on various subjects. Each plot was thoroughly thought out, and had a deep meaning. Yes, times have changed, but even now, in different parts of our […]...
20. Description of the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros “Napoleon on Arkolsky bridge”The second half of the 18th century in the history of painting is marked by a special time – the era of romanticism has come. She was led by the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, and it would seem that such an imperious figure having come to power, having carried out so many revolutions, should have […]...
21. Description of the painting by Marc Zakharovich Chagall “Clock”“Watch” by Marc Chagall – one of the most mysterious and eye-catching works of the master. The canvas causes a slight sadness, anxiety and a sense of wasted time. Almost the entire space of the picture is occupied by the image of a massive wooden clock. The watch has a brown tint, typical of wooden […]...
22. Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel “Children’s Games”The elements of urban life – the central composition in the work of Peter Bruegel. On the canvas “Children’s Games” depicts a street littered with children who are fooling around and playing. The picture has no limit perspective. The artist has already turned his eyes towards an idle crowd, but this time with the accuracy […]...
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24. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “Wanderer”The painting was created by Perov in 1870. The artwork “The Wanderer” is the first touch of this topic. The picture was of great personal importance to his master. Perov wrote an image of a man whom he wanted to help, and when he refused and preferred a beggarly life, he was very offended by […]...
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32. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Invisible Man”The painting “The Invisible Man” or “The Invisible Man” is considered difficult even for Dali. Some critics tend to evaluate this picture as a sign of the author’s schizophrenia, others see it as an experiment incomprehensible to them, and still others, proceeding from the philosophy of modernity, believe that their work pushes to think about […]...
33. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Portrait of Gala with rhinocene signs”To say that Gala was present in the works of S. Dali, it means not to say anything either about Gala or about Dali himself. Gala was not just present in his work, she was his inspiration, muse, model, nurse and financial manager. She is present in almost all the works where Dali has a […]...
34. Description of the painting by Masaccio “Trinity”This famous fresco by Masaccio became famous thanks to the innovation in depicting elements of architecture and a completely new vision of perspective. We see Calvary and Christ crucified. He is supported by God the father. In the legs there is a sarcophagus, which contains the skeleton of the first man on the land of […]...
35. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Girl in Flora Suit”A portrait in painting is an artistic image of a person, conveying his inner world. There is nothing superfluous in the space of canvases that would distract the viewer from the character depicted. Among the vast artistic heritage of Konstantin Makovsky, women’s portraits occupy a huge place. One of the best and probably the most […]...
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37. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Bolshevik”Perhaps, there is no such person to whom this picture would not be known. The picture was painted under the impression of the October Revolution. The motive for writing the picture was the desire of the artist to convey to the viewer the image of the hero of the time – the Bolshevik. In this […]...
38. Description of the painting by Giorgione “Judith”Cloth “Judith” is one of the most famous works of the artist. The picture was painted in oil on canvas. The canvas has dimensions of 144 x 67 cm. Due to the fact that Giorgione did not sign his works, the picture is attributed to him in accordance with the stylistic features of the author’s […]...
39. Description of the painting by Mikalojus Čiurlionis “Sonata of the Stars”The sky landscape depicted by юрurlionis is a vivid example of symbolism in painting. Mikalojus Čiurlionis is an absolutely unique artist in many respects, his creative life is very short – only seven years, for which he created more than 300 paintings, some of them recognized as masterpieces of world art. The artistic style of […]...
40. Description of the painting by Lucas Cranach “Judith with the head of Holofernes”A painter and graphic artist, master of genre sketches and compositions on biblical themes. This artist was able to synthesize in his work artistic installations of the Renaissance and Gothic traditions. In his works he developed an elegant style where figures and landscape harmoniously combined into a single whole. Working in the heat of the […]...