Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Turkish bath”

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1. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Zeus (Jupiter) and Thetis”The famous canvas “Zeus and Thetis” by J.-O. D. Ingres was the last work written by the artist in his student years. The plot basis for the picture was the first song of the Homer Iliad. The artist is so imbued with this episode that he wanted to depict on the canvas the power of […]...
2. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Bather”Pictures on literary and mythological plots, portraits and historical canvases – it seems that any of the themes is subject to the artist. Frankly admiring the beauty of the naked body is associated with ancient art. The same detailed drawing of the curves of the body, combined with an amazing smooth lines and a fancy […]...
3. 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 […]...
4. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Raphael and Fornarin”Year of creation – 1841. Materials – oil on canvas, size – 64.77 by 53.34 cm. Stored in Harvard University Art Museum, Cambridge, USA. The canvas was written in the period of life of Ingres in Rome, when his style was already fully formed. The double portrait depicts another famous painter from the Renaissance, Rafael […]...
5. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Madonna in front of the cup with the participle”Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres – the main face of nineteenth-century academicism. Known both as an artist and as a musician – in his youth he played in an opera orchestra. Almost half of adult life spent in Italy. Conventionally, the master’s work is divided into several stages. As an artist, he formed early; Engra had a […]...
6. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres “The Apotheosis of Homer”The main character of this canvas is Homer – the great old man, whose thoughts and sayings have been passed on from mouth to mouth for many centuries. The old man’s face expresses wisdom and mental clarity, and the sage’s shoulders and knees are covered with white cloth. Glory – a beautiful angel in white […]...
7. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Source”Ingres is a French artist who claimed that since Raphael, art has gone in the wrong direction, which means that his mission is to continue from the level that classicism has reached. This position raised some questions from his colleagues, and from society as well – the paintings of Ingres sometimes seemed too frank, sometimes […]...
8. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Venus of Anadimeon”The painting “Venus of Anadimeon” was painted by the famous French artist Jean-Auguste Ingrom in 1848. Writing a canvas, just 1.63 meters high and 92 centimeters wide, took nearly 40 years. In 1808, the artist began working on a painting, wrote half of it, and for four decades he did not dare to take up […]...
9. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Consul Napoleon”Ingres was neither a revolutionary, nor a conservative, nor a romantic. Most of all he was interested in the form. Not an ideal form, but associated with the originality of the objects depicted. “Consul Napoleon” – the first Napoleon portrait of authorship of Ingres. The second portrait was written two years later, when Napoleon was […]...
10. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Portrait of Mademoiselle Rivière”Dated to 1805. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 100 by 70 cm. Stored in the Louvre, Paris, France. This canvas was painted by the master at the beginning of his career. Philibert Rivière, who served at the court of Napoleon, invited the young painter to his home in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (a city in the suburbs of […]...
11. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Napoleon on the imperial throne”Ingre painted the oil painting “Napoleon on the imperial throne” in 1806 in the neoclassical style by order of Emperor Napoleon I. In this work, this ruler sits on his throne in the usual position in which the god Jupiter is usually found, the emblem of the eagle woven on the carpet by skilled craftsmen. […]...
12. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Joan of Arc at the coronation of Charles 7”The painting was created in 1854 in oil on canvas. The style in painting is neoclassicism. Genre – historical painting. Ingres is a French artist. He is considered the founder of academicism in Europe in the 19th century. For France, he became a great master of portrait. His models were important public figures, Napoleon, the […]...
13. Description of the painting by Jean Ingres “Big Odaliska”“Big Odalisque” – a painting by French artist Jean Ingres, written in 1814. He painted his canvas by order of the Queen of Naples, Caroline Murat. This picture was the most significant and famous achievement in all the works of Ingres. In his canvas, Ingres, imitating the greatest artists of the Renaissance, idealized and perfected […]...
14. Description of the painting by Arkady Plastov “Spring” (in the bath)The canvas “Spring” was painted by Plastov in 1954, during the “Khrushchev Thaw” period. Then the censorship weakened a little and the criticism that fell on the defiant canvas was not so sharp. Modern society with prejudice reacted to the work of the artist, calling it too vulgar, because the provocative nude woman is right […]...
15. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Brig” Mercury “, attacked by two Turkish ships”The famous Russian marine painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky is the author of a number of canvases in which the main characters are huge and majestic sailboats, a lot of sea and endless sky. The painting “Brig” Mercury “, attacked by two Turkish ships, was painted by the artist in 1892, many years after the events […]...
16. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Bath”Zinaida Serebryakova, nee Lancere, was born into the family of a famous Russian sculptor. For a long time the estate of her family was the center of the artistic life of St. Petersburg. The ability to painting manifested itself in the girl’s years of study at the female gymnasium, she later continued her education at […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Cossacks writing a letter to the Turkish Sultan”The basis of the painting by Repin was the historical event of 1676. Then the Cossacks of the free Zaporizhian Sich guarded the country from the Turks. Sultan Mahmud IV sent a letter to the Zaporozhye Cossacks, where he offered to surrender to him without resistance. Wanting to frighten the Cossacks, the Turkish sultan gave […]...
18. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Brig” Mercury “after the victory over two Turkish courts”Written in oil on canvas in 1848, dimensions: 123.5 by 190 cm. Exhibited at the Mikhailovsky Palace (Russian Museum), St. Petersburg, Russia. On the canvas of the famous artist depicted the return of “Mercury” under the command of A. I. Kazarsky after the heroically won victory over two ships of Turkey. The clash occurred during […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Moonlit Night. Bath in Feodosia “Aivazovsky is a famous Russian marine painter (that is, an artist who preferred the image of the sea), a battle painter and a collector. There is a legend that his great-grandfather was a Turk, and during the capture of Azov by Russian troops, he was adopted by an unknown Armenian who pitied him and baptized. […]...
20. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Nude”Another picture, glorifying the naturalness of female beauty – “Nude” by Renoir. A French painter painted it in 1876. The work was carried out in the characteristic genre of impressionism. The picture is confidently called a portrait, because the main thing in this image of a naked young woman is her face, which reflects the […]...
21. Description of the sculpture by Francois Auguste Rodin “The Thinker”The “Thinker” is the pinnacle of the creative work of the French sculptor of the second half of the 19th century, Auguste Rodin. Initially, the author called the statue “The Poet”, implying the creator of the Divine Comedy Dante Alighieri. The work was made to order by the Museum of Decorative Arts for two years […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Nude”Ilya Mashkov preferred to paint his paintings in the style of Fauvism, Cubism with giving some notes of individuality that were perfectly combined with the new French trends in art. Looking at the work “Nude” we see a woman, without a face. Instead, a faceless oval. The woman is naked and holds a towel or […]...
23. Description of the painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin “Laundress”The painting depicts a typical day in the life of ordinary people. The foreground is distinguished by bright, almost radiant colors, and it depicts a woman, a child, a trough with soapy water, a three-colored cat, dormant, with its paws tucked under itself. The picture turns out to be almost idealistic – the mother works, […]...
24. Description of the painting by Eugene Delacroix “The Massacre at Chios”The Delacroix picture reflects one of the tragic episodes in the history of Greece. One day in September 1821, Turkish troops invaded the island of Chios, in the Aegean Sea. In retaliation for the fact that the local population reacted with sympathy to the events of the people’s liberation struggle of the Greek people against […]...
25. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Diana the Huntress”Renoir perceived the world in constant motion. He sought to capture all the changes. In every person and situation he managed to find true happiness and fullness of life. The artist managed to notice the originality and poetry of every moment. Before us – the magnificent work of the master nudity. The artist managed to […]...
26. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Dance in the city”To the birth of the painting “Dance in the City”, which Renoir wrote in 1883, was directly implicated by a certain Paul Durand-Ruel, he ordered for himself three picturesque panels, where dances would be depicted. Renoir was interested in this subject, he had already addressed it before, but this time the painter embodied a curious […]...
27. Description of the sculpture by Francois Auguste Rodin “Kiss”Kiss… alluring, intoxicating, gentle, long-awaited. There are plenty of epithets for him. Since the time of Plato, people have been puzzled by the question of why lovers like to kiss so much. There is something sacred in the action itself, it was precisely this mystery and unstoppable passion that Rene Francois Roden managed to convey […]...
28. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Portrait of the actress Jeanne Samary”The first of the main representatives of the Impressionists, who became a master of a secular portrait and gained popularity among rich Parisians. Using the contrasting play of light and shade, which made the images in his paintings almost sculptural, he created such masterpieces as “Swing”, “Naked”, “Lodge”, “Path in the tall grass”. A special […]...
29. Description of the painting by Jean-Francois Millet “Angelius”“Angelus Domini” is the name of the Catholic prayer, which is read three times a day – in the morning, at lunch and in the evening. The bells on Catholic churches in the old days called on believers to pray, and three times a day both cities and villages were filled with a festive bell […]...
30. Description of the painting by Jean Beaud “Victoria”“Victoria” belongs to the hand of Jean Bero – French salon painter. At the heart of this direction is a rationalistic, checked system of rules prescribing a certain approach to the depiction of an object. Brilliant compositions and artistry, a tendency to an idealistic “sublime” reflection of the surrounding world. Who lived and truly in […]...
31. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Church in Cana”In the center of this landscape is a massive church, made in bright colors. The contours of the building are drawn more clearly than the rest of the designs from Renoir’s canvases. In this case, the bends and depressions are not transmitted using alternating dark and light strokes, but using more detailed rendering. The white […]...
32. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Walk”The painting was painted in 1870. This canvas in a completely typical impressionist style. We see a woman and a man, who are depicted against the backdrop of lush greenery. They walk in nature. A man gives a woman a hand, as if to help quickly overcome a certain obstacle, which for us remains completely […]...
33. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Greza “Paralytic”The painting “Paralytic” is written in the best traditions of the Enlightenment. It perfectly combines the talent of the artist, the dynamism of the image and the didactic character of the plot. The painting of Jean-Baptiste Greza is touching and eloquent at the same time. On it, he captured a friendly family caring for a […]...
34. Description of the painting by Jean Baptiste Chardin “Return from the market”Created in 1739. Materials – canvas and oil, size – 47 by 38 cm. Located in the Louvre, Paris, France. The French artist gained great popularity with still lifes and scenes from the everyday life of ordinary people, executed with great care and a great variety of color combinations. Even white for him has never […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Swing”Painting “Swing” dated 1876 year. The work of art belongs to the famous French master Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The picture has a size of 92×73 cm, and with a frame 111×92 cm. In 1877, the canvas was presented at the 3rd exhibition of the Impressionists. From the same year, the painting found its place in the […]...
36. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “In the theater”This picture on the theme of the theater is not the first among the lists of works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. At the heart of the plot is a girl watching the theatrical performance, she is the biggest figure on the canvas. Renoir liked to depict women in her works; thus, each woman is depicted as […]...
37. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Umbrellas”A talented French artist Auguste Renoir worked for several years on the famous painting “Umbrellas”. The work was begun at the end of 1881 and completed only in 1886. Rain. Paris. Umbrellas. On the one hand, it is a fuss, hustle, a cluster of umbrellas, and on the other hand, the charm and charm of […]...
38. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Big Bathers”Auguste Renoir has always been a sincere connoisseur of the female body and tried to convey this beauty to the widest audience. The painting “Big Bathers” was perhaps the most vivid creative work of this painter. It was on this canvas that he worked for several years, making rough sketches, writing out separate sketches, developing […]...
39. Description picture Zinaida Serebryakova “Nude”Creativity Zinaida Serebryakova from an early age was associated with the image of the body. For this, she did not study in a medical institution – knowledge of the nude display rules was in her blood. First, the artist began to depict the male body, but quickly moved on to the female. In the early […]...
40. 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 […]...