Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Arrival of the kings John and Peter Alekseevich to the Semenovsky fun yard, accompanied by a retinue”

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7. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Tsarevna Sofya in the Novodevichy Convent”The painting “The Princess Sophia in the Novodevichy Monastery” was the first work of I. Repin on historical topics. It was written in 1879. The plot is based on real events of 1698, when a rebellion was raised against Peter I. It turned out that Sofya Alekseevna, the elder sister of the ruler, was to […]...
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9. 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 […]...
10. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Gathering”This canvas depicts the meeting of several revolutionaries. They found a secluded corner, locked themselves in a dark room and discuss ambitious plans. A total of 13 people in the room, several of them are still very children. Despite such a young age, they are ready to fight for their interests. The company is sitting […]...
11. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Seeing off the recruit”The well-known work of art belonging to the brush of Ilya Repin “Seeing off a Recruit” was published in 1879. The painting is made on canvas with oily paints. It has dimensions of 143×225 cm. Now the picture is on display in the Russian Museum, which is located in the city of St. Petersburg. Ideas […]...
12. 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 […]...
13. 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 […]...
14. 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 […]...
15. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Burlaks on the Volga”One of the most famous creations of I. E. Repin – painting “Barge Haulers on the Volga”. Before writing this canvas, the artist traveled first along the Neva and then along the Volga. The birth of the masterpiece was preceded by the writing of etudes devoted to barge haulers and their portraits. The painter’s acquaintance […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Religious Procession in the Kursk Province”In the picture one can observe a large gathering of people accompanying the procession of the procession in which the miraculous icon is carried to the holy place where it first appeared to the people. But the artist tried to convey not only the procession itself, but to show rural life in Russia, depicting a […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Burlak”The painting “Burlak” (1870) is one of the works that preceded the appearance of the large-scale and famous canvas by Ilya Repin “Burlaks on the Volga”, a portrait of Canina’s haulers. For the first time, the artist became interested in the theme of the burlak trade in Petersburg, when, during one of the out-of-town walks […]...
18. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “The arrest of the propagandist”For the first time, the artist conceived to write this picture after he had to witness the massacre of “national criminals.” As you know, these people were not criminals at all, they just did not want to obey the authorities. Later this court was named “Process 193’s”. These events took place in St. Petersburg in […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “What a space!”As the artist himself admits, a passing impression served as the vital material for this picture. One day, while in Penaty, in his estate, Repin saw how a young couple – a pretty girl and a high school student – was taken by the sea wave by surprise. The girl somehow tried to defend herself […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Belarusian”The great Russian painter Ilya Repin always insistently sought new methods and ideas that made his work more complete and deep. It is believed that he had a set of favorite objects and, accordingly, a limited circle of people whose portraits he painted. The picture “Belarusian” Repin wrote in 1892. Possessing a deep sense of […]...
21. 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 […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “We did not expect”This picture shows the unexpected return of a revolutionary who was exiled to exile. The artist sought to convey a pause that arose between the newcomer and the household. What is important is not so much the moment of appearance as the moment of surprise, which very accurately turned out to be transmitted on the […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Black Woman”The Negro Woman, which was so different from Repin’s usual letter form, was created in Paris under the influence of the works of the famous Fortuny, whom the author adored. Repin did not try to imitate his idol, but at the same time, he stretched himself in his art because of the inaccessibility of the […]...
24. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “A man with an evil eye”“A man with an evil eye” refers to the Chuguev period of creation of the author. Everything in Chuguev predisposed Repin to work. Inspiration, which was born here, gave life to many truly great canvases of that time. Repin, many called the mystical artist. He worked like a god, forgetting everything during his work. According […]...
25. 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” […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “The Last Supper”The great artist Ilya Repin created his masterpiece The Last Supper in 1903. Now the picture is in the Novgorod State Museum. The work was canceled. This is one of the biblical scenes. There are a lot of candles and lamps on the table, so the room is well lit. It is light that creates […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Self-immolation of Gogol”Repin’s painting “The Self-immolation of Gogol” was painted by the great artist in 1909. The canvas caused a lot of criticism, since many considered such an image of Gogol to be wrong and even a mockery of the writer’s glorified mind. But the name had nothing to do with the critics’ speculations, and the plot […]...
28. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “In the sun”The year 1900 was marked for Ilya Repin by a secondary marriage. His chosen one was the daughter of Admiral, writer Natalia Nordman-Severova, in whose name he acquired an estate in the village of Kuokkala, called “Penaty” At the same time, a misfortune happened, for the painter just a murderous one, Repin’s right hand refused, […]...
29. 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, […]...
30. 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. […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Sadko”The painting “Sadko” Repin wrote in 1876, while in Paris. But in France, Russian folk motifs of the canvas were not appreciated. But in the homeland of the artist his work immediately received the highest rating. The painting was purchased for his collection by Alexander the Third, the future emperor. Repin himself for his skill […]...
32. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Protodeacon”Ordinary portrait of Protodeacon I. Ulanov from Chuguev, the most famous artist Ilya Repin, skillfully turned the satirical image of a deacon, typical of that time, with great life potential, but without spirituality and kindness, because life conditions make him hypocrite all the time. The talent of the painter is clearly obvious, as he uses […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Duel”The picture was painted in 1896. To date, the canvas is presented in the Moscow Tretyakov Gallery. Previously, the first version of the painting, which had the name “Sorry!” Was presented, in 1897 it was sold to an Italian woman in a private collection. In addition to it, there is also a sketch of the […]...
34. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “On the sod bench”The greatness of Repin as an artist is irrefutable and does not require proof. The list of paintings by the master can be listed endlessly – it is so huge. In 1876, a large variety of plots in the artist’s personal collection was supplemented with one small, but very remarkable painting “On the Sod Bed”. […]...
35. 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 […]...
36. 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, […]...
37. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Dragonfly”Despite numerous works in the genre plan, Repin often created portraits just for the soul. Especially clearly stands out among the canvases. Depicting members of his family, the cheerful image of the master’s daughter. Being in 1884 in Penaty (near St. Petersburg), where his favorite dacha plot was located, the painter creates a canvas with […]...
38. 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 […]...
39. 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 […]...
40. 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 […]...