Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Self-portrait”

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1. 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 […]...
2. Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Calvary”Russian artist, who declared his work to the whole world, Ilya Glazunov is a mysterious and contradictory figure. His works are about Russia and for Russia, they are concocted from collages, they tell about the past, speak about the present and look to the future prophetically. Glazunov noticed the beauty of the surrounding world in […]...
3. 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 […]...
4. 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 […]...
5. 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 […]...
6. 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 […]...
7. 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 […]...
8. 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 […]...
9. 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, […]...
10. 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 […]...
11. 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 […]...
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 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. […]...
14. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Self-portrait”In Moscow artistic life, Ilya Mashkov appeared at the beginning of the twentieth century. He was the author of the creation of a creative association of avant-garde artists, which was called the “Jack of Diamonds”. His works were exhibited at exhibitions until 1917, until the collapse of the union. In 1911, the “Self-portrait” was born […]...
15. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of M. F. Andreeva”The painting of Ilya Repin captures one of the most brilliant women of the beginning of the twentieth century – Maria Fedorovna Andreeva. This woman was a wonderful theater actress and was highly respected in cultural circles. But most importantly, she had a very bright, explosive character. It was the woman’s irrepressible temperament that he […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Tretyakov”Repin managed to create an incredibly simple and at the same time a deep rub. We see Tretyakov, who founded the famous painting gallery. The artist conveyed the depth and at the same time the complexity of the character of this person. In the dark eyes of Tretyakov, sadness lurks. His beard is well-groomed, his […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Self-portrait”Ilya Repin is a famous Russian artist. His creative heritage belongs to a large number of portraits. Including he wrote and self-portraits. Among them there are ingenious and famous, there are unrecognized ones. All these works give viewers a unique chance to see Repin through his eyes, to trace the path of his change in […]...
18. 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 […]...
19. 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 […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of the writer V. M. Garshin”1884, painted in oil on canvas. Dimensions: 88.9 by 69.2 cm. Located in the Metropolitan Museum (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), New York, USA. As a creator, Ilya Efimovich was inexhaustible and incredibly multifaceted in the role of artist, teacher, art theorist and writer, he was interested in historical, epic, folk stories and contemporaries. When […]...
21. 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. […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Pirogov”This canvas was written by Repin back in 1881. Then the artist seemed to predict the imminent demise of the great scientist and physician, because literally several months after the completion of the painting, Pirogov himself dies. Quite recently, a hundred years have passed since the professional activity of a scientist. His contribution to the […]...
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 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 […]...
25. 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 […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of V. V. Stasov”Repin, talking in high artistic circles, met a famous art critic, art critic Stasov, who over time became a good friend to him. They often travel together. One day, together with Stasov, Repin arrives in Dresden, where they stay at a local hotel. Here, in the room, the artist writes a masterpiece “Portrait of V. […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Victor Vasnetsov”Repin left a great legacy as his excellent work. These include portraiture of the artist. Graphic sketches preserved quite a lot. Ilya Efremovich liked to sketch everything that attracted his attention. Repin met Vasnetsov as an art academy student. Two comrades were the exact opposite of each other. Different in character and manner of drawing […]...
28. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Tolstoy”For many years, Tolstoy and Repin were tied by a gentle warm friendship, despite the fact that on many issues they did not agree completely and often heatedly argued, causing others to feel that they were quarreling. In fact, when encountering points of view, friends found a common solution, got to know each other better, […]...
29. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of a Woman”Repin was essentially a portrait painter. Single or group, strict or funny, they were equally good at this talented painter. Of course, more often we see it is the individual canvases that help to reveal the soul and thoughts of the person depicted as detailed as possible. A very large contribution to Repin’s work was […]...
30. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Pisemsky”It is known that during his time of work, the genre of the portrait of Repin was addressed an incredible number of times. And what is most interesting is that each of them has certainly been crowned with success. Poor or rich, old or young, each person looks his own original and unique. Repin was […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Turgenev”It is no coincidence that portrait is the most complex genre. The task of the painter is not as simple as it may first seem. It is necessary not only to accurately convey facial features and a lot of other important details. It is necessary that the creation become a true masterpiece. A portrait becomes […]...
32. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Anton Rubinstein”The painter Ilya Repin was known as a great music lover. He subtly felt the harmony of sounds, admired the musicians, and made close friendship with them. Anton Rubinstein was among the comrades of the Russian artist from the music community. And Repin could not express his recognition of the talent of this pianist and […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of the artist Serov”The first meeting of artists Ilya Repin and Valentin Serov happened when Serov was not even seven years old. When Valentine’s father, a famous musician, passed away, Repin came to his funeral. A year later, Valentin began drawing at Repin’s workshop. Subsequently, Repin greatly appreciated Serov’s talent as a painter, noting also his irrepressible hard […]...
34. 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 […]...
35. Description of the painting by Vasily Baksheev “Blue Spring”It is incredibly difficult to paint landscapes, because the artist will not be able to convey a complex philosophical meaning, it will not be possible to make the audience laugh by faces and plot. In the landscape, the artist has only the natural beauty of nature, and it is necessary to be able to use […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Still Life”Ilya Ivanovich Mashkov studied with famous artists of the time – Korovin and Serov. Possessing exceptional ability to color, the artist wrote magnificent, vivid and expressive still lifes. In his paintings, Mashkov actively used texture and color techniques, with which he conveyed the existence of specific objects in their own created environment. His “Still Life” […]...
37. 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 […]...
38. 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 […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ilya RepinThis picture was an etude for a large canvas “The Procession of the Cross in the Kursk Province”, Repin wanted to cover all of Russia, and he succeeded. Here we see two simple women. They make pilgrimages. It can be assumed that they are going to pilgrims for a long time and very tired. They […]...
40. Description of the painting by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “Portrait of a Boy”After the deafening glory that fell on the artist with the painting “Bathing a red horse”, Petrov-Vodkin is looking for new themes for creativity. He was always known as an excellent portrait painter, but the theme of the child portrait became new for the artist. He will return to it repeatedly, depicting children of different […]...