Description of the painting by Giuseppe Archimboldo “Flora”

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3. Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “Flora”“Flora” is a fragment of the famous canvas called “Spring”, which was created by Botticelli in 1482. The source of inspiration for the painter was the works of Roman literature – the poems of Titus Lucretia and Ovid. According to the artist, the picture depicts a glade. On the right, it houses the god of […]...
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5. Description of the painting by Giuseppe Archimboldo “Summer”Created in 1573 Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 76 by 63.5 cm. Exhibited in the Louvre, Paris, France. Another similar, but written ten years earlier, the canvas is in the Vienna Museum of Art History. The artist was called a classic only in the 20th century, when his peculiar work was rediscovered. It is remembered […]...
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7. Description of the painting by Titian Vechelio “Flora”Around the painting “Flora” by an eminent Venetian artist of the High Age or, in a different way, the late Renaissance of Titian, disputes have long ceased. Initially, the authorship of this masterpiece was attributed to another famous artist of that time, but then the researchers agreed that the canvas still belongs to Titian’s brush. […]...
8. 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 […]...
9. Description of the painting by Nicolas Poussin “The Kingdom of Flora”One of the most famous works of art by Nicolas Poussin “The Kingdom of Flora” is poetization of images made in painting. Over time, the colors in the picture faded a little, but initially this masterpiece work of art radiated light. This is confirmed and now, the main thing is to pay attention to the […]...
10. Description of the painting by Rembrandt van Rijn “Saskia Flora”The great and talented artist Rembrandt van Rijn wrote a myriad of unique works of art, which to this day admire artists, art historians and true connoisseurs of painting. “Saskia Flora” is considered one of the most mysterious, charming and romantic nature of the artist. It was painted in oil on canvas in 1634. Here […]...
11. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Oleander”The most famous French post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh was not at all popular during his lifetime. However, more than a hundred years later, his works are recognized as one of the most expensive creations of modern art. Today they adorn the halls of various museums and galleries. Flowers were one of the most popular […]...
12. Description of the painting by Franz Mark “Elephant”Mark Franz is from Germany, a painter, preferred to paint in expressionism style. In order to depict animals as accurately and completely as possible – specifically studied the anatomy of animals. This allowed him in the picture “Elephant” as accurately as possible to convey his vision of the animal world in art. Franz considered a […]...
13. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Flowers”One of the most outstanding and truly great impressionist painters of France, to this day is Claude Monet. He was inspired by flowers, he grew flowers, he admired flowers and of course, he drew them by itself. Whatever periods of creativity he would have had, the only thing remained unchanged throughout his life, this is […]...
14. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Roses and Lilies”Mikhail Vrubel performed this work on order for the design and decoration of the interior. The remarkable structure of the picturesque and colorful mural, whose task will be to solve the filling of the entire ceiling space. In this picture, the characteristic features of the talent of Vrubel himself stand out. Namely, the uniqueness of […]...
15. Gustave Courbet picture description “Self-portrait with a black dog”The Frenchman Gustave Courbet in the course of creative development passes from romanticism to realism. Pictures in both genres are equally interesting and valuable. The artist worked in a romantic direction, creating his own portrait with a dog. After completion of the canvas in 1841 will be called “Self-portrait with a black dog.” At a […]...
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 […]...
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18. 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 […]...
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23. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Woman’s Portrait”Starting from genre scenes and household sketches, the artist gradually went to narrow professional issues – composition and detailing of images, elaboration of form and color. The artist took up the traits of romanticism and love for decorative effects from Briullov. Cooperation with the Peredvizhniki brought no moral satisfaction to the artist and he began […]...
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40. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Portrait of a nanny”Katrina was painted in 1907 in oil on canvas. Zinaida Serebryakova is an artist who was engaged in creative work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She lived in Russia and was a unique person, because there were only men in the painting. But Serebryakov did not stop. She left a lot of […]...