Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Russian Venus”

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1. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “After the Storm”The picture “After the Thunderstorm” was written by B. Kustodiev in 1921. The time in Russia was difficult, the revolution and civil war exhausted the people. The picture reflects the beauty and harmony of a peaceful life. There is harmony, tragedy and hope in it. On the canvas depicts the outskirts of the Russian village. […]...
2. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Thunderstorm”The last one and a half decades of life, Kustodiev was a wheelchair user. It happened after an illness and a serious operation on the spinal cord. Partly because in his life he was tormented by constant pain, his paintings always depicted the brightest side of life. Something similar can be seen in the picture […]...
3. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Girl with apples Irina Kustodiyeva”The author of many bright, cheerful paintings, B. M. Kustodiev, during his creative life, created more than a dozen paintings devoted to his family: his wife, Julia Evstafevna, and children, the older Kirill and the younger Irisha. Love and family happiness are clearly guessed in bright, colorful, aerial works. The first portrait of Irina’s little […]...
4. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Fair”Fairs have always been a central place for hanging out many villagers. At fairs it was possible to make useful purchases, often only at fairs it was possible to produce some things. In addition, the fair – a place of entertainment, various contests, communication. Such a fair is depicted in the picture. Not one visitor […]...
5. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Venice”Boris Kustodiyev is known to many as an artist of the life of the Russian people, its magnificent colorful festivities, generous fairs and village life. But this is not the only successful path of a great painter. He traveled at every opportunity to the rich cultural centers of Europe. So, Kustodiyev visited Italy several times, […]...
6. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Beauty”Boris Kustodiev painted this picture in 1915. A magnificent Russian beauty, a well-known artist of the theater of that time, agreed to pose for the artist. In the center of the picture is a real Russian beauty in the body. She is full of strength and energy, her body radiates health, and her delicate white […]...
7. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Balagan”In the last week of February, Maslenitsa is traditionally celebrated in Russia. In Shrovetide festivities take part everything from small to large. Broad Maslenitsa is a national holiday, celebrating it colorfully and riotically with songs, round dances, contests and burning Shrovetide stuffed. This is exactly the Maslenitsa shown in the picture of Kustodiev. I have […]...
8. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Autumn”Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiyev – Russian painter of the late XIX first quarter of the XX century. The painting “Autumn” is part of a series of three paintings entitled: “Autumn in the province” and “Autumn over the city.” The canvas was created in 1924, today it is injured in one of the private collections, as a […]...
9. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Merchant’s tea”The painting “Merchant for Tea” contains all the uniqueness of the creative method of the artist Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev. According to art historians, the very image of a merchant – a portly beautiful Russian woman with a round face and a healthy smile, is a favorite with the artist. In the picture considered by us, […]...
10. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “The Model”Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev was born in 1878 in the family of the Astrakhan gymnasium teacher. At the age of fifteen, the artist began to actively master the mystery of drawing by the Russian painter Pavel Vlasov. Then Boris entered the Academy of Arts, located in the city on the Neva – St. Petersburg. It also […]...
11. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Venus and Adonis”Venus and Adonis goes back to Ovid’s Metamorphoses, which tell the story of the first mortal who became Venus’s lover. Adonis was a young hunter, and Venus, when she was with him, often warned him about how dangerous this could be for him. But the young man did not listen to the warnings of the […]...
12. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Portrait of Kustodiev”BM Kustodiyev created a new style of writing a portrait. His works are reminiscent of paintings with a full story. The eye catches not only the image of a person, but also the situation. The artist loved to draw his family. Such a family work is the portrait of his wife Kustodiyeva. The artist depicted […]...
13. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Trinity Day”The painting “Trinity Day” recreated a wide spirit of folk festivals. Everyone knows the deep faith and respect for the traditions of the Russian people, and the Trinity is one of the main Christian celebrations. In his work, Kustodiyev lovingly depicts the festive fun of provincial residents. Most likely, the scale of the festivities is […]...
14. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Easter Rite” (1916)Kustodiyev, who managed to combine in his work classical traditions with the national ideal of folk art, did not refuse from innovations created by modern and impressionism. The canvas is filled with bright light contrasts and the delicacy of decorative stylization of the external form. The artist seems to express admiration for the disappearing fair […]...
15. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Merchant with a mirror”In the late works of Boris Kustodiev paintings shine with more and more life-affirming power. The riot of saturated colors, their diversity and bold play of contrasts is embodied in the work of 1920 “Merchant with a Mirror”. In the heyday of modernity in all areas of art, this new trend also touched painting. “Merchant […]...
16. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Kupchikh”Kustodiev addressed the image of simple women more than once. As if by a magnet, he was attracted by enterprising women breathing health. Therefore, in the artist’s collection there are a decent number of paintings on this topic. Among the entire array of canvases, the painting “Kupchikhi” stands out in a qualitative way, where Kustodiyev […]...
17. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens painting “Toilet of Venus”Peter Paul Rubens lived and worked in the Renaissance and Baroque. The main feature of this era was the popularization of art of the ancient world. That is why in this picture we see the image of the Roman goddess of love and beauty – Venus. The central image of work is, of course, Venus […]...
18. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Winter”B. M. Kustodiev devoted a number of unique canvases to the description of winter landscapes. As an artist optimistic and focused on the best aspects of life, he was interested in vivid celebrations and folk fun. The painting “Winter” in 1916 belongs to the series of works “Maslenitsa”. In other embodiments, the canvas of the […]...
19. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “haymaking”The master depicts one of the summer evenings in the picture. On the canvas you can watch the girls returning home after mowing. Summer is the most important season of the year, for these people, because wintering directly depends on how well the work will be done on haymaking in summer. The picture shows women, […]...
20. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Self-portrait”Kustodiev is a Russian artist who, with all his appearance, always was qualitatively different from the rest. Indeed, looking at his self-portrait, it is immediately clear that a real Russian peasant appeared before the viewer. His whole appearance suggests that we are facing a real, typical Russian man, who not only used to see us […]...
21. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Merchant”Kustodiyev always wrote richly. That is, his paintings were always bright, colorful, juicy. Open to the maximum, with a pure Russian expanse. He often noticed such subtleties of Russian being, which sometimes no one had noticed before. The artist rarely turned to the portrait direction. But if he did it, then it turned out to […]...
22. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Lilac”Pictures of the artist Boris Kustodiev are not difficult to recognize by his unique style of their execution. When working, he used soft but bright colors, applied whiteness, as a result of which his canvases were remembered with a specific color scheme and unusual compositional techniques. Kustodiyev was very fond of depicting simple and bright […]...
23. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Moscow tavern”1915 – the time when Boris Mikhailovich Kustoediyev was actively in Moscow, studying all of its coloring and the backstage of the front life. In the same place, the artist became acquainted with such a special place soaked in the spirit of Moscow as a tavern. The tavern in Moscow is a completely unique place, […]...
24. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Spring”In 1921, the Russian artist Kustodiev was already bedridden due to a serious illness. But the painting “Spring” written by him in this period looks like a real hymn to cheerfulness. Light, pastel, as if sweet and sugar-powdered houses, heaven and earth, people and animals, everything in the picture is the personification of a certain […]...
25. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Venus of Anadimeon”The painting “Venus of Anadimeon” was painted by the famous French artist Jean-Auguste Ingrom in 1848. Writing a canvas, just 1.63 meters high and 92 centimeters wide, took nearly 40 years. In 1808, the artist began working on a painting, wrote half of it, and for four decades he did not dare to take up […]...
26. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Frosty Day”The painter depicted a small town. It is an incredibly clear frosty day. In the foreground we see a janitor who sweeps snow. On the left are racing sleighs. The viewer feels the breath of the Russian winter and the burning of naughty frost. That is the way of life of the Russian, which Kustodiev […]...
27. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Merchant with purchases”The painting, created by Boris Mikhailovich Kustodeev in 1920, is currently kept in the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus. “A merchant with purchases” is a bright pictorial canvas illustrating the folk life, its fabulous side. A tall, lush merchant in a purple-pink dress on a crinoline, stately walking through the pavement square. […]...
28. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Bathers”The painting “Bathers” by Boris Kustodiev, now kept in Minsk at the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus, was written in 1917. By this time, the artist suffered from an incurable disease – a tumor of the spinal cord – and from then until his death he was deprived of the opportunity to […]...
29. Description of the painting by Titian “Venus and Adonis”The plot of this canvas is a dramatic story of two lovers Venus and Adonis. The artist Vecellio Titian created a painting commissioned by the Spanish king. Philip II appreciated the beauty of the naked female body, so the painting “Venus and Adonis” became a wonderful wedding gift for the ruler. The main characters of […]...
30. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Bathing”An amazing picture of Boris Kustodiev, the famous master of painting, “Bathing” was painted in oil on plywood in 1912. A wide range of colors and rich colors show the handwriting of the painter. A bright sunny day is shown truly “in Kustodiyev style”. The viewer opens up the blue of the sky, the glitter […]...
31. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “On the terrace”One of the most famous Russian artists of the 19th and early 20th century, Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiyev, began his career as a portrait painter and graduated as a painter of various genres. He worked a lot for the theater, and this passion clearly influenced the talent of the artist. In 1906, Kustodiyev wrote a deeply […]...
32. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Portrait of Chaliapin”Despite the fact that the famous portrait painter was seriously ill, he did not show how the artists – the Wanderers, all the burdens and deprivations of the life of the people. On the contrary, the winter is for the artist, this is a fun sleigh ride, booths, merry-go-rounds, festive folk festivals, brightness and colorfulness. […]...
33. 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 […]...
34. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Blue House”The canvas was written in 1920. A home for an artist is not just an architectural structure that needs to be completed, while maintaining the proportions of the clarity of the lines – this is life itself, spouting from all doors and windows. Here and in the picture Kustodiev “Blue House” all the same. A […]...
35. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Winter landscape”The painting was written in 1919. Many artists loved painting such as landscape. It was in nature that the artists found a direct reflection of their own feelings and inner thoughts. The background of many works Kustodiev was just a winter landscape. We see folk festivals. The artist himself seems to be on the dais […]...
36. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Maslenitsa”The painting “Maslenitsa” was painted in modern style by the Russian artist Kustodiev BM. in 1916 All actions in the picture take place on the main square of a provincial town. In the foreground are pictures of people riding in a painted sleigh pulled by a pair of festively decorated horses with bells and an […]...
37. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Walking on the Volga”The idea of ​​the picture arose from Kustodiev during his stay at the Hermitage Hotel, whose windows overlook the Volga Embankment. It was she who served as a prototype of the holiday of life, which was captured by the artist – cozy kiosks with sweets, street tea, marinas with steamships, the Resurrection Cathedral on the […]...
38. Description of the painting by Mikhail Larionov “Venus”Mikhail Larionov painted the picture “Venus” in 1912. At that time, he was interested in manifestations of folk art, children’s drawings and art objects of ancient cultures. Therefore, archaic, simplified, even infantile stylistic resources are easily guessed in the outlines of the lying nude. There are several colors in the image: bright yellow, white, details […]...
39. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn “Venus and Cupid”Believe it or not, this canvas is not written entirely by Rembrandt. The thing is, he just started this painting, and then suggested to his students to finish it. And if not strange students did not remember, but the teachers perpetuated again. But perhaps we can say that Rembrandt was the most chaste of all […]...
40. Description of the painting by Giorgione “Sleeping Venus”This painting was created by the Venetian artist Giorgione, who is known throughout the world. Shortly after the start of work on the Sleeping Venus, the artist left this light. And it turned out that the picture remained unfinished. It is known that Giorgione independently managed to write Venus. But the authorship of the rock, […]...