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1. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedova “Wringing”The master of painting and graphics, Grigory Myasoedov, presented to admirers of his talent the famous work of art “Withering” in 1876. A unique picture painted in oil on canvas. It is a reproduction of the ancient rite of the Slavs, which was carried out by peasant women at the time when cattle began to […]...
2. Description of the painting by Gregory Ugryumova “Introduction of Kazan”The great Russian artist in the painting “The Capture of Kazan” depicted one of the significant events in the history of the Russian people. Interestingly, the picture at a later time had a different name – “The entry of John IV into the Kazan conquered from the Tatars”, in which the artist depicted the image […]...
3. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Battle with the Amazons”The painting was painted by Rubens in 1618. Who are the Amazons? This is a tribe of women who are known to us from the mythology of antiquity. They constantly hunted and fought. Their main armament was a spear, an ax and a bow, as well as a shield. Most often, the Amazons were depicted […]...
4. 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 […]...
5. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedova “Zemstvo is having lunch”Grigory Myasoyedov wrote this work in 1872. This painting became the hallmark of the Wanderer artist. The artist relied when writing this work on local materials. Before the audience appears reformed Russia. Local governments have just begun to be created in the form of zemstvos. Chose here and the peasants. But they had a low […]...
6. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedov “Congratulations of the young in the house of the landowner”The work of the great Russian artist is distinguished by colorful, the presence of several images, each of which has its own peculiarity and originality. In fact, Myasoedov, wrote a picture that describes the lifestyle of the landlords. The events date from the era of serfdom in Russia and show the ordinary life of landlords. […]...
7. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedov “The burning of Avvakum”The picture “The burning of Avvakum” in 1897 illustrates the execution of Avvakum. First, Protopop spent several years in prison, where he starved and suffered mockery. After that, he was sentenced: burning alive. The residents of the city of Pustozersk came to see the “spectacle”. Myasoedov accurately conveyed fiery tongues, which are about to swallow […]...
8. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedova “Autumn morning”Grigory Myasoedov – was an active creative figure who played a significant role in the development of Russian art. His paintings were mainly addressed to the call for action. Strong character and will convey numerous works of the artist. He sought to learn everything about everything: he participated in revolutions, studied folk traditions and much […]...
9. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedova “Road in the Rye”Myasoyedov was the son of a petty nobleman in the province of Tula, and made a lot out of his barefoot childhood, which hardly differed greatly from the childhood of his peers who did not differ in noble origins. Observant, in love with the world around him, Myasoyedov watched and memorized significant and not too […]...
10. Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedov “The suffering time”The end of the summer. The harvest has begun. For the village peasants, this is the time when all the household chores are forgotten and the whole family goes to the field. So the artist has just written that very time. Ahead as it should be the eldest in the family. He starts mowing, he […]...
11. Description of the painting by Gregory Bobrovsky “Lake”The manner of writing Bobrovsky is striking in its breadth. His colors are expressive. The artist pays maximum attention to lighting. In his paintings one feels a deliberate etude. The composition is fragmentary. The painter sought to convey the living perception of nature. In the painting “Lake” we see the usual, seemingly, landscape. But it […]...
12. Description of the painting by the bas-relief of Michelangelo Buanarrotti “Battle of the Centaurs”The sculptor made his bas-relief from a piece of Carrara marble. It was a donation for the school of San Marco Lorenzo the Magnificent. It depicts a battle scene. If you look closely, you can see quite a boy who holds a stone in his hands. He is trying to throw him. Behind the youngster […]...
13. Description of the painting by Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin “Ilya Muromets”The theme of historical and everyday painting has always been popular and interesting among art lovers. Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin was a Russian painter who, with his works, conveyed the mood of the Russian people in the 17th century. The artist becomes an orphan from the age of 14, and he is taken to Moscow for […]...
14. Description of the medal by Fedor Tolstoy “Battle of Borodino”Fedor Tolstoy was one of the most talented and outstanding artists who lived in the XIX century. His work included paintings, sculptures and medals. He mastered in many areas of art and mastered a variety of techniques and performance techniques. Contemporaries of the author immensely admired his work. To have his work in his home […]...
15. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Song of Oleg’s Thing” (Oleg’s meeting with the magician)Creations V. M. Vasnetsov everyone knows since childhood. His paintings served as illustrations for many well-known Russian people to fairy tales and epics. “Song about the Prophetic Oleg”, written by the artist in watercolor at the very end of the XIX century to the ballad of the same name A. S. Pushkin – one of […]...
16. Description of the painting by Mikhail Avilov “Duel Peresvet with Chelubey”Avilov depicted the battle that took place between the Russian bogatyr and the Tatar warrior. The battle on the Kulikovo Field began with him. Avilov wrote this canvas when there was a defense of Stalingrad. The artist said that the composition of his paintings is incredibly simple. In the center, we see two horses rearing […]...
17. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Russian Knight”Vasilyev Konstantin Alekseevich – a modern brilliant master with a significant creative heritage, numbering about 500 masterpieces. Vasiliev was born in Maykop of the Adygei Autonomous Region, in 1942. Later, parents moved to a small village near Kazan. After graduating from art school, he began to teach drawing and drawing lessons at school. Also, moonlighted […]...
18. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Ilya of Murom”Nicholas Roerich became famous not only as an artist, but primarily as a philosopher and public figure. He is one of the authors of the esoteric teachings. As a creator, Roerich Sr. embodied in his paintings the history of Russian culture, traditions and spirituality of Russia. Nicholas seriously fond of archaeological excavations, participated in expeditions […]...
19. Description of the painting by Alexander Bubnov “Morning on the Kulikovo Field”Before us is one of the most impressive creations. The painter decided to turn to the theme of the struggle of the people with the Tatar-Mogul. First, he made sketches that are able to tell us about the difficult path of searching that the painter went through. He could not understand how best to express […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Navarinsky fight”The artistic work “Navarinsky battle” was written by Aivazovsky in the period of romanticism in oil on canvas and belongs to such a genre of art as battle painting. A famous artist completed his work on the painting in 1848, recalling how, as a child, he was often mentally transferred to far-off Greece, which fought […]...
21. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Victory”Roerich has a unique, “Bogatyrskaya” series of paintings dedicated to the Second World War. Two paintings from this series are in the Novosibirsk gallery. One of them is called “Victory”. The painting was written in 1942. The war was in full swing, the worst days of the Leningrad blockade were still ahead. But Moscow managed […]...
22. Description of the painting by William Turner “Battle of Trafalgar”In the picture, the author tried to depict a great historical event – the Battle of Trafalgar. This bloody battle took place between Great Britain and the French-Spanish army. The naval battle entered history as one of the most significant battles of the Napoleonic war. It received its name from the Cape Trafalgar, located on […]...
23. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Warrior”Looking into these eyes, you unwittingly catch yourself thinking that they are deprived of at least some glimpse of reason. Perhaps we have a soldier in our midst who is distraught by the endless succession of murders, deaths and horror he saw in the carnage called war. It is possible that this is a fanatical […]...
24. Description of the painting by Konstantin Alekseevich Vasiliev “Prince Igor”The art of painting involves a lot of great painters and masters. One of these is Konstantin Alekseevich Vasiliev – a representative of the Russian modernity. Creativity Konstantin Alekseevich represents a diverse genre of masterpieces: landscape themes, graphic essay, portraits, realistic composition, tales and mythological orientation. The position of critics in relation to creativity Vasiliev […]...
25. Description of the painting by Vasily Vereshchagin “Forgotten”Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin – a career officer, a graduate of the Marine Corps, preferred the artist’s path to military service. In his work, again, the main theme was military. Vereshchagin can safely be called the predecessor of today’s photojournalists. Knowing the war well, he strove without embellishment and certainly transferred military action to the canvas […]...
26. Description of the painting by Paul Corin “Northern Ballad” (1943)The canvas is the left part of the triptych “Alexander Nevsky.” In the years of the terrible war, the artist came very close to the historical theme, to the heroic past of the country, which always interested him, to the theme of the victories of Russian weapons. The artist was invariably attracted by a grand […]...
27. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Oedipus and the Sphinx”The basis of his famous work Ingre laid the ancient Greek legend of the Sphinx. Sphinx – a terrible monster with a female head and charms, but he has a lion body, a rattlesnake tail and huge white wings. For each traveler who wants to get into Thebes, this monster would make a well-known riddle […]...
28. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn “Samson and Delilah”The story of Samson and Delilah is described in the Old Testament. According to legend, Samson was chosen by God in order to protect the Jewish people from his worst enemies. For this, he bestowed upon the infant a great power imprisoned in his hair. Thanks to him, Samson was an incredibly strong and resistant […]...
29. Description of the painting by Vasily Vereshchagin “Winners”Vereshchagin merciless in the image of losses and victories. Vereshchagin, perhaps, is the only artist who was not subject to narcissism, and he could fairly truthfully display on his canvases the truth of military life. And if Aivazovsky often depicted sea battles, then Vereshchagin on his canvases portrayed land battles and mostly Asian ones. He […]...
30. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Chesmensky battle”The Chesme battle is a heroic episode in the history of the war between the Turkish and Russian navies, which was throughout 1768-1774. From June 25 to June 26, 1770, at night, Russian ships managed to “lock up” the Turks and crush the enemy fleet. During the battle, 11 Russian sailors were heroically killed, and […]...
31. Description of the painting by Tintoretto “Abduction of Helen”Jacopo Tintoretto’s painting The Abduction of Helena illustrates the ancient Greek myth about the abduction of beautiful Helen. Tintoretto worked in the late Renaissance, so the myths of ancient times were incredibly in demand and enjoyed great popularity. However, the master decided to transfer those significant events occurring many centuries ago, in his real world. […]...
32. Description of the painting by Alexander Deinek “Defense of Sevastopol”The historical canvas “Defense of Sevastopol” A. A. Deineka created in the war years (Moscow, 1942). Today, this masterpiece of art is kept in the St. Petersburg Russian Museum. The artist’s photos of the ruins of Sevastopol became the subsoil for painting. Deineka has been collecting materials about the hero city for a long time, […]...
33. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Reaper”The painting was painted in 1966 by the Russian artist Konstantin Vasilyev for his mother’s birthday. The author is best known for his style, predisposed to Slavic mythology, ancient Russian epics and images. The artist honed his skills by transferring the faces and figures of the ancient Russians to the canvases, displaying archetypes with extraordinary […]...
34. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Buanarroti “Battle of Kashin”Michelangelo worked on a huge cardboard. For this, he was allocated the premises of the dyer hospital. He fills the canvas with naked soldiers who decide to swim in the heat in the Arno River. But at that time, anxiety was heard in the camp calling for a fight. Michelangelo depicted the soldiers who hastily […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Guernica”The picture is a general protest against the Nazi bombing of the city of Guernica. It is filled with feelings of violence, agony, grief and suffering. It gives off a tragic sense of death, annihilation and destruction. There are no bombs, no city in the picture, only a flame of fire. The images depicted on […]...
36. Description paintings Vasily Vereshchagin “Before the attack. Under Plevna “Creativity Vereshchagin would be incomplete if it did not have a series of Balkan works. It includes the painting “Before the attack. Under Plevna “, which dates from the year 1881. It is an illustration of the attack of Russian soldiers on the Turkish. The viewer is presented with a whole line of fighters, which […]...
37. Description of the painting by Mikhail Lomonosov “Poltava battle”Mikhail Lomonosov is an inquisitive naturalist, a gifted writer and the wisest philosopher did not bypass such an important area of ​​creative work as the visual arts. He studied the properties of glass and, struck by the extraordinary beauty of smalt – colored glass, became interested in making mosaic canvases. One of such a way […]...
38. Description of the painting by Paolo Uccello “The Battle of San Romano”Renaissance, as a direction of art, as a rule, glorified the past. With an eternal eye on the old masters, the new masters made the first uncertain tests of the brush, trying on the classicism and academism left by their predecessors. There was no talk of either Cubism or Modernism. Even impressionism was still far […]...
39. Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak”This picture was given to the author is not easy, he wrote her four years. He finished work on it only in 1895. After all, he did not accidentally decide to write this particular picture, because the release from the Tatar Khan turned out to be very significant for Russia. In addition, the author himself […]...
40. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “The Battle of the Scythians with the Slavs”The artist Vasnetsov proved himself as a wonderful master in depicting everyday scenes. He was also interested in the religious theme, and with it the motifs of folk tales. But this does not stop the painter in the skillful mastery of different genres. The historical-historical direction occupies the period of Vasnetsov’s creative work from 1880 […]...