Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Calvary”

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1. Description of illustrations by Ilya Glazunov works by DostoevskyIlya Glazunov is one of the few artists, his name has been associated with disputes over many decades. The admiration of the viewer is accompanied by criticism, but interest in his work continues unabated. Creativity Glazunov associated with Dostoevsky. The artist for 30 years revealed to the viewer the images created by the great novelist, […]...
2. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “The market of our democracy”Ilya Glazunov is a Russian artist who combines realism and symbolism in his work. His paintings impress the viewer with the enormous size and straightforwardness depicted on them. “The market of our democracy” is the largest picture of Glazunov. The viewer is surprised by its compositional complexity and abundance of characters. Written in 1999, the […]...
3. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Mystery of the 20th century”First of all, what is mystery? This collection in a single series of events, and showing it at folk festivals. Mystery is a type of theatrical performance. Then what does Glazunov have on the canvas? Everything and everyone. He created a super mystery on the canvas. Mixed all the times and colors, connected several generations […]...
4. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “My life”Paintings Glazunov different from other writing styles. They embody a plurality of different details of time, events that have ever happened. Pictures of Glazunov – a kind of collage, chronological passages. The painting “My life” tells us about the life of the artist, about his fate, about the events that took place and of particular […]...
5. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Discretion”The painting by Ilya Glazunov was first shown in 2010. The young masterpiece is painted on canvas with oil. Its size is 400×800. The striking scale of the canvas simply impresses the viewer’s eye. This is a great epoch-making phenomenon in Russian history in the world of painting. The composition is not so complicated, but […]...
6. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Prince Oleg and Igor”He depicted the picture of the legendary Prince Oleg, who holds his son Igor in his arms. Oleg is dressed like a real Russian hero. He is wearing a traditional helmet and chain mail. In his hands he holds a sword that should frighten enemies. If such strong people stand on guard, no one can […]...
7. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Stranger”The painting by Ilya Glazunov called “The Stranger” was created as an illustration of A. Blok’s poem of the same name, with which they lived at the same time, and very often intersected under different circumstances. As seen in the picture, the mysterious girl is at some feast, but she clearly feels superfluous at this […]...
8. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “One Hundred Ages”Ilya Glazunov is a modern Russian artist, public figure. The painful fate of the artist (his parents and all his closest relatives died in Leningrad during the blockade, when the boy was only 11 years old) had a great influence on all his work. Glazunov was inspired by strong emotions, passions “according to Dostoevsky”, almost […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Two Princes”This picture was painted by I. Glazunov in 1964. The plot is connected with the glorious manly pages of Russian history – the whole essence of the Russian people, its unbending power and strength, are merged into this deep-seated image of the Russian land, its vast, boundless spaces and will. On the right side of […]...
10. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Self-portrait”Soviet and Russian portrait painter, public figure, awarded many awards, including “For services to the Fatherland.” In 1999, he received a UNESCO gold medal for his contribution to culture and wrote a lyrical self-portrait, which is otherwise called “And again spring.” On it, as in the photo, Glazunov himself and nature awakening behind him are […]...
11. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Great experiment”The very name is the reproach to the builders of the “new world” according to the theories of Marx and Engels, who created the very specter of communism, which had long wandered around Europe. This picture is a condemnation, a harsh and merciless sentence for all the bloody and cruel events that took place in […]...
12. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “The contribution of the peoples of the USSR to world culture and civilization”The UNESCO World Organization presented the idea of creating this painting to the famous artist Glazunov. Of course, such an honor and recognition of him on the world stage greatly flattered the artist’s talent, but the task he faced was far from being easy. How one could express in one picture all the brightest cultural […]...
13. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Calvary”Throughout his life Repin repeatedly turned to religious topics. “Golgotha” is a picture, literally suffered by the artist, whose design he had been bearing for many years. Reading the book of Repin’s memoirs, one can understand how much the author was experiencing this plot, letting it through his heart. He felt, heard the weeping and […]...
14. 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 […]...
15. Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel “Path to Calvary”“The Road to Calvary” is one of the most famous paintings of the founder of the dynasty of Dutch painters Peter Bruegel the Elder. It belongs to the Brussels period of the artist. The composition of the canvas is quite traditional and was used, including by Bruegel’s contemporaries – for example, Peter Artsen. The painting […]...
16. Description of the painting by Paolo Veronese “Crucifixion. Calvary”Painting by Italian artist Paolo Veronese was created under the great influence of the Renaissance. Its size is 102×102 cm. Painted on canvas with oil. The artist tried to convey and create a crucifix on canvas, where the reality of death and the passion-suffering torment of Christ reunited into one whole and do not overwhelm […]...
17. Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel “Carrying the Cross (Procession on Calvary)”The picture was painted on a blackboard in 1564. One of the sixteen paintings by Bruegel, which in 1566 was included in the inventory list of the collector from Antwerp Niklas Jonhelink. The picture was dedicated to the chapters from the Holy Scripture, events when Christ goes to Calvary, carrying on himself a heavy cross […]...
18. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Manifestation”Ilya Repin is a great Russian artist. He is well known to the public from school, but very few people know about such work as the “Manifestation of October 17, 1905”. The artist painted the picture in 1907, in response to the manifesto of Nicholas II of October 17, 1905. Repin himself spoke about his […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Denial of confession”“Denial of Confession” was inspired by a poem called “Last Confession” and was published in an underground magazine where Repin read it. After long and painful attempts to outline a composition, to depict an excellent illustration, Repin departed from illustrativeness and turned to his own interpretation of the plot. In the poem, the priest is […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Job and his friends”Ilya Efimovich Repin created the work “Job and his friends” in the period of receiving the title of free artist – it was 1869. At the core of the writing of the masterpiece is a story from the Old Testament. A martyr named Job appeared before people, a man who received a great deal of […]...
21. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Blue plum”“Jack of Diamonds” was a union of artists who glorified the subject and objectivity. Painting in their interpretation became not art, but a craft, in which also, as in any craft, there are their craftsmen, their mediocrity, their geniuses. Just as talent is needed by a carpenter, it is also required by an artist, and […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “The Hunchback”Ilya Repin, a world-famous Russian artist who does not require representation, was famous for his preparatory paintings, which testified to his particular approach to his beloved work. Even after the artist’s death, many preparatory sketches for his famous paintings were found. The painting “The Hunchback” of 1881, was also an etude to his famous painting […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Self-portrait with Konchalovsky”The most interesting canvas, which undoubtedly deserves the attention of the audience, is “Self-portrait and portrait of Pyotr Konchalovsky”. The picture is painted on a huge canvas, where the artist and his friend Petr Konchalovsky are depicted. The painter decided to portray the heroes of the canvas as two athletes who are sitting on the […]...
24. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of PS Stasova”The painting is dedicated to the amazing woman Polixena Stepanovna Stasova. She was an active public figure. Fought for the rights of women and defended the need for their education. The artist tried to convey the inner world of the famous Russian woman. On the canvas depicts a woman. She sits on a high-backed chair. […]...
25. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Paris Cafe”The truly Russian artist I. Ye. Repin shows us his vision of French life on the canvas of 1875 “The Paris Cafe”. Two years earlier, he received from the Academy the right to travel abroad to further study the craft of painting. Upon arrival in the capital of France, Repin was not impressed with the […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Rest”Ilya Efimovich Repin is one of the Russian writers who tried his best to express realism in his works. Collectors were fond of works on a revolutionary theme; it seemed that the painter wanted to show the key vital position of the great commanders. But a special masterpiece, which struck with its purity and ease, […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Still Life with a Samovar”The painting of the Russian artist is distinguished by its interesting combination of objects, in which a truly complex meaning is hidden. The explanation of the combination of objects and their symbolization is the main task of not only the person who is trying to grasp this meaning, but also the artist. The still life […]...
28. Description of the sculpture of Mark Antokolsky “Mephistopheles”The famous sculptor worked on his sculpture for several years. He began work in 1874, which led simultaneously with the image of Christ. In 1879, Antakolsky creates a bust, which later imposes several sketches, and in 1883 he leads to the execution of his plan. The Hermitage received in his collection the work of the […]...
29. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Beggar”The canvas “Beggar” came out from under the brush of the artist in 1874. The picture was painted by a young Repin in Vel, in France. Cultivologists of the whole world, the painting is recognized as the best creation of the artist’s youth period. Despite the aggravated struggle of the State Tretyakov Gallery for the […]...
30. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Andreev”The painting “Portrait of Andreev” is a portrait depicting the famous Russian writer Leonid Nikolaevich Andreev. The second name of the work – “Summer holiday”. The artist intends to come up with this, second, name, to confuse the audience. At first glance, it seems to us that the canvas depicts a man who sits relaxed […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhova “First Green”From childhood Ilya Semenovich Ostroukhov had a keen interest in the flora and fauna. Day after day, he collected and collected unusual finds of nature. Only at college age, Ostroukhov took up the brush and wrote the first landscapes that as a naturalist he could find. The artist followed the example of Repin, Shishkin, but […]...
32. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhova “Early Spring”One of the favorite areas of painting Ostroukhova always been the transitional state of nature. He sought to catch and convey through paints and paper the very, almost inaudible, changes in nature that transform the world around. One of such canvases is “Early Spring”. The painting was painted at the end of the nineteenth century. […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Return from War”The author of many world-famous canvases, Russian genius Ilya Repin in 1877 created another masterpiece of genre painting. The work is called “Return from the war.” A multi-figured composition with deep social overtones appears to the viewers. The central figure is a young soldier, with a broad smile and enthusiasm telling military tales to his […]...
34. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Christmas”Ilya Repin, the master of the portrait, decided to portray one of the most popular scenes from the New Testament. In this paper, we see the first minutes after the birth of Jesus. In the manger where, according to the Bible, birth took place, Mary, Jesus and Joseph are. In the painting “Christmas of Christ” […]...
35. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of I. N. Kramsky”In this work, we see a portrait of the famous Russian painter Ivan Nikolaevich Kramsky. It always raises many questions, as one artist allowed to paint his portrait to another artist. But Repin and Kramsky were bound by long friendships, so in this work we see, literally, a piece of Repin’s soul, his feelings for […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Mussorgsky”Portrait painted in 1881. It is no coincidence that this portrait stands out among the works of the artist. A well-known fact – the picture was created shortly before the composer’s death. Thanks to this important fact, the portrait fills a special drama and maximum depth. We see Mussorgsky, who is seriously ill. In his […]...
37. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhov “Siverko”The canvas belongs to the famous Russian artist Ilya Ostroukhov. The painting was painted in 1890. The full size of the canvas is 85×119 cm. The artwork is made with the help of oil paints. In our time, the canvas can be seen in the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. After the picture was completed […]...
38. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhov “Autumn Landscape”The nature of central Russia is a favorite theme in the canvases of Ilya Semenovich Ostroukhov. He painted landscapes passionately and enthusiastically. On his canvases you can see all the seasons. But the artist gave particular preference to autumn. “Autumn Landscape” – not the most famous work of Ostroukhov. There are many others, as it […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Strawberry and white jug”Ilya Ivanovich Mashkov is a Russian (Soviet) artist of the twentieth century. All his work is a confirmation of the broad Russian soul. We know more than one thousand of his paintings. These are portraits, subject-thematic works, landscapes and, of course, still lifes. The still life “Strawberry and White Jug” was written in the last […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Bread”Mashkov is a great representative of the Russian avant-garde. He also worked in the genres of realism, cubism, post-impressionism. His works are considered as one of the most prominent representatives of the avant-garde art genre at the present time. Mashkov also became known as the founder of the Jack of Diamonds. Ilya Mashkov created the […]...