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1. Description of the painting by Francesco Parmigianino “Madonna with a long neck”“Madonna with a long neck” is far from both academic and iconographic canons. In fact, she opposes all canons. On it, Maria holds in her arms the baBy A sleeping baby, Christ, but the color of his body and how relaxed it bends looks as if the baby is dead or is sleeping in a […]...
2. Description of the painting by Francesco Hayes “Kiss”Hayes – a native of France, was raised not by his own mother, but by his own aunt. From adolescence to drawing. This prompted his uncle to send the young Francesco an apprentice to the restorer. After a while, he becomes a student of Francesco Majotto. As a student, he spent three years. The painting […]...
3. Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “Portrait of a young woman”In the years of his life, Sandro Botticelli was a famous artist who was often approached with orders from portraits. One of those who wanted to order a portrait was Simonetta, one of the most beautiful women of the Renaissance. “Portrait of a young woman” 1476-1480 is considered one of the best portraits of the […]...
4. Description of the painting by Ivan Kramskoy “Girl with a loose scythe”The picture is painted in oil on canvas in 1873. Directions in painting: realism. Cloth refers to the late work of the artist. Kramskoy wrote portrait and historical painting. Well versed in landscapes, but did not give them preference in his work. His portraits were distinguished by the ability of the artist to accurately convey […]...
5. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “The Lacemaker”“Lacemaker” – a typical canvas of the Baroque era in Dutch painting. Certain subjects, features and proportions of the bodies of the characters, colors – all these are distinctive features of Dutch painting. On the canvas depicts a young girl. She is focused on her business – she knits lace, subtle and elegant. The canvas […]...
6. 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” […]...
7. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Portrait of A. Venetsianova”The portrait of Venetsianova, also known as “The Girl in a Hat”, was created in 1826. It depicts one of the two daughters of the painter, Alexander Alekseevna Venetsianova (1816 – 1882). This picture is one of the most important artistic works of A. G. Venetsianov, who, along with portraits of his most famous contemporaries […]...
8. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Julie Manet with a cat”Julie Manet is a famous French artist who has known many famous portrait painters since childhood. At a young age, Pierre Auguste Renoir wanted to paint her. The girl was a versatile child, she was fond of not only drawing, but also loved to dance and sing. The artist offered to portray her in his […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of V. I. Repina, the artist’s daughter”Ilya Repin met his first wife Vera when he was nineteen years old, and his future wife nine. They got married a decade later, and four children were born in this marriage. The eldest daughter was also named Vera; she was the favorite of the artist. After the parents divorce, the girl, unlike the younger […]...
10. Description of the painting by Alexander Samokhvalov “Girl in a T-shirt”Samokhvalov, a famous artist of the Soviet period, created many outstanding works. One of the most famous paintings in his collection was the Girl in a T-shirt. The canvas of 1932 received rave reviews from critics. Until now, this striking work of skill and design from the past era has attracted viewers. On the canvas, […]...
11. Description of the painting by Vladimir Borovikovsky “Portrait of Lopukhina”Undoubtedly, Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky, very talented and judging by his robots, is quite a diligent artist, after all, all his lines, contours, and textures have been perfected. There is not even a hint of unfinished work. Many art critics believe that it was from the portrait of Lopukhina that the era of portrait painters began […]...
12. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Girl with a Fan”The portrait was created in a rather freestyle manner. She is impressionistic. Renoir was able to create the image of a fragile, romantic girl, which is permeated with an instant of incredible freshness. The artist focuses our attention on the face. He painted his hands quite blurry. It seems that he deliberately defocused them. Also […]...
13. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Vera Repina”Ilya Repin painted more than one portrait of his beloved daughter Verochka, but this masterpiece is the most famous. The image of a charming little girl in a chair with gilded ornament imprinted in the hearts of millions of people from different eras. The beautiful baby is depicted sitting in a large armchair decorated with […]...
14. Description of the painting by Vladimir Borovikovsky “Portrait of Arsenyeva”Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky outstanding portraitist of the 18th century. His most famous paintings are portraits of young and beautiful girls. “Portrait of Arsenyev” is just such. The painting depicts a girl of about sixteen. She has blond curly hair long below the shoulders. Ruddy puffy cheeks, but rather white skin. According to the girl alongside, […]...
15. Description of the painting by Edward Manet “In the greenhouse”Mane, as a true impressionist, tried to fix the event, as if on the fly. And here, on this canvas, we are faced with a conversation between two people – a young girl and a little man in years. The conversation does not seem to be easy. You make sure of this when you look […]...
16. Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of Surovtsev”Fedor Stepanovich Rokotov – famous Moscow portrait painter of the eighteenth century. Its origin is not clear to the end; apparently, he came from a family of serfs. With the active assistance of Count I. Shuvalov, young Rokotov was admitted to the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, which he successfully completed. For most […]...
17. 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 […]...
18. Description of the painting by Ivan Khrutsky “Girl with fruit”Khrutsky managed in his picture to depict the entire depth of the young maiden soul. We see that the sun floodes the spacious glade near the house, it beautifully illuminates the face of the baby, which despite its age, looks quite intelligent and even experienced. It seems that the girl has already gone through a […]...
19. Description of the painting by Raphael “Self-portrait”The portrait of the painter and architect Raphael was completed by him in 1506, when his author was twenty-three years old. On a neutral olive background, we observe the face of a young man, located half a turn to us. He looks from the picture with a slightly detached, dreamy look. It is evident that […]...
20. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “A Glass of Wine”The work of Vermeer “Glass of Wine” was written in 1660, currently located in Germany in the Berlin Art Gallery. The artist depicts two acting characters, male and female. The girl has emptied a vessel with wine, and a man who is nearby, sets himself the goal of drinking it with alcohol. The roles that […]...
21. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Alexander Pushkin”Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin is deservedly called the Sun of Russian Poetry. And that is exactly how we see it on the portrait of the work of Orestes Kiprensky. This artist had the fame of one of the best portrait painters, and that is why Anton Delvig ordered him to portray his friend, the great poet […]...
22. Description of the painting by Albrecht Durer “Portrait of a Venetian”O this wonderful face of a simple naive Venetian! For a long time in Europe it was believed that there are no more beautiful girls in the world than true Venetians. The city of love and sin has always been famous for its female beauty, even the old women looked noble and beautiful there, what […]...
23. Description of the painting by Vasily Maximov “With the diploma”How wonderful it is to return to your home from distant lands! On Maximov’s canvas, we can observe an amazing scene of the return of a girl who was educated away from home. In those days, getting an education as a girl was considered foolishness or whim – it was believed that a girl should […]...
24. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Girl, illuminated by the sunSubdued by a gentle face and childish naive gaze, Serov chose his cousin for this painting. Mashenka Simonovich turned out to be a muse for him and an incentive for creativity. This girl became for the author something truly near and dear, therefore, after the painting “Girl with Peaches”, in 1888 “The Girl, Illuminated by […]...
25. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmenz van Rijn “The Prodigal Son in a Tavern”One of the most famous works of Rembrandt is his painting The Return of the Prodigal Son. But this is not his only picture with such a plot. Long before this picture was painted, he wrote the famous self-portrait “Prodigal Son in a Tavern”. Where in the role of the “prodigal son” of the artist […]...
26. Description of the painting by Peter Sokolov “Portrait of Yulia Sokolova”PF Sokolov is known as the first Russian artist, who decided to paint a portrait exclusively with watercolors, and marked the beginning of a new genre in Russian painting. For the first half of the XIX century, the actions of P. F. Sokolov as a portrait painter were truly progressive, which is why the artist […]...
27. 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 […]...
28. Description of the painting by Diego Velasquez “Democritus”The artist from Spain Diego Velázquez wrote in 1629 a portrait of Democritus. Some art historians believe that the picture was created under the influence of Rubens. In any case, there is no reason to deny the skill of Velasquez in this beautiful piece of art. Democritus lived in ancient times, before our era, in […]...
29. Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “Portrait of the daughter of O. M. Nesterova”The portrait of Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov’s daughter, Olga Nesterova, was written by her father in 1906, becoming one of the first works of the artist in portrait genre. The painting is also known as “Amazon”; it shows a slender young girl in a black Amazon and a small red cap standing on the bank of […]...
30. Description of the painting by Amedeo Modigliani “Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne in a big hat”She was young, beautiful, charming. She looked at the world with huge eyes, like a young fragile deer. She was born in the gorgeous capital of France. In Paris, she was gone, only 21 years after the birth. The inscription on a gray stone tombstone said that the faithful wife simply could not survive the […]...
31. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Girl in a poppy wreath”Orest Kiprensky wrote this whimsical portrait in the first half of the 19th century, or to be more precise, until the 20th year. The work had at various exhibitions and to this day has several names, the most famous of which is “A girl in a poppy wreath with a carnation in her hand (Mariuchcha)”. […]...
32. Description of the painting by Sergei Ivanov “Knitting”Ivanov depicts a girl who is completely absorbed in work. She enthusiastically knits. The viewer sees a young woman who is really beautiful. Her features are correct. The pretty face is framed with light curly hair. The head of the girl is slightly inclined, her eyes are lowered. In the hands of her some thing […]...
33. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Self-portrait”It is known that the great Russian artist, Pavel Fedotov, has many works that have become masterpieces in which he painted himself. Each self-portrait of Fedotov is different from the other, because on one canvas the artist wrote about his youth, the other self-portrait contains a picture of a young officer who was awarded an […]...
34. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Reaper”The picture was painted by Venetsianov in the mid-twenties. The canvas is small, the size of only 30×24, but it makes admire the realistic, the beauty of the lines, the solemnity of the whole moment. The reaper is a very young woman, almost a girl, beautiful in its naturalness. Her face, as if, is illuminated […]...
35. Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of A. P. Struyskaya”The canvas depicts the second wife of the landowner N. Е. Struysky. A young lady, about eighteen years old. The work appeared in 1772. For Rokotov, this woman became the embodiment of all the positive feminine qualities, because for the author she became the perfect model, because “she was smart and good-looking, and the devil […]...
36. Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “Self-portrait”The artist King Philip IV created a whole gallery of persons of the 17th century: kings, princesses and priests. Diego Velázquez was called the mirror of life. The right to depict the king and his family belonged only to Velasquez. The popularity of the painter has reached what many considered necessary to have a portrait […]...
37. Description of the painting by Alexander Shilov “Masha”The contemporary Russian artist A. M. Shilov painted portraits of his daughter with great love. So it was tragic that daughter Masha passed away before her father. But as he wrote her from early childhood, he continued to paint portraits even after the death of his daughter, presenting her to be grown up and very […]...
38. Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Goldshaw”For a start, it is worth noting that Vasily Andreyevich Tropinin performed a number of genre-portrait works. In these paintings, he found something subtle and unusual among ordinary people, inconspicuous, which are the main segment of any city. In this case, the eye of the artist drew ordinary seamstress. The work titled “Goldshaw” is a […]...
39. Description of the painting by Kitagawa Utamaro “Beauty”Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro perfectly mastered the famous ukiyo-e technique. He especially liked to draw women. First, the artist began with portraits to the chest, but after that he began to devote time to the details of clothing and some surrounding things. He spent a lot of time in Yoshiwara’s Chinatown. There, a young talented […]...
40. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Girl with beetroot”The painting “A Girl with Burak” was painted by the artist Venetsianov no later than 1824. He was adherents of the image on the canvases of household subjects. In his portraits, the artist sought to reveal the humanity and inner virtues of an ordinary Russian woman. Portraits of simple peasant women make up the best […]...