Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Woman Holding a Fruit (1893)”

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1. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Fruit picking”The materials for the creation of the work of Paul Gauguin “Collecting Fruits” served as canvas and oil, the size of the canvas is 128 by 190 cm. The French painter Gauguin wrote this canvas almost at the very end of his life, during his stay on the island of Tahiti. The meaning of the […]...
2. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Self-portrait”Gauguin has created many self portraits. In each of them embodied the skill of the impressionist. He began to paint a picture in Tahiti, and finished only when he returned to Paris. The real connoisseurs of the painter’s work immediately notice an unusual background against which Gauguin decided to capture himself. On the right in […]...
3. Description of the painting by “When is the wedding” by Paul Gauguin (When will you get married?)Gauguin created this unusual picture in 1892. The artist was looking for a paradise that must be on earth. It is for this purpose that he visits the exotic island of Tahiti. At this time in France they tried to create unusual paintings in the style of primitivism popular at that time. But they were […]...
4. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “The King’s Wife”Paul Gauguin, the son of a French journalist and a Peruvian creolca from a wealthy family, spent his childhood in Peru, in the family of his mother. Bright outfits of the natives of South America, the looseness of their behavior, unusual nature were the first impressions of the future painter’s childhood and partly shaped his […]...
5. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Tahitian pastoral”The most beautiful works of art in Gauguin are themes related to the tropical island, which became the inspiration for the artist. In his painting Tahitian Pastoral, Gauguin wants to get unity in form and in palettes. The picture is made in warm colors that accurately convey the mood and atmosphere in this exotic island. […]...
6. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Where did we come from? Who are we? Where are we going?”In 1891, Gauguin decided to go to Tahiti, since he was spiritually close to a society whiter than the spiritual and simple than his French environment. There he began to paint this picture a few years later (1897), and graduated in 1898. According to the artist himself, this work had a sublime culmination of his […]...
7. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Never AgainPaul Gauguin painted the painting “Never Again” in 1897 in Tahiti. He executed it on canvas with oil. She is now in London in Kurto. The composition represents a thematic variant “reclining naked”: a naked Tahitian young girl settled down on a rather rich bed and, as it may seem to an attentive viewer, listens […]...
8. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Pie”The work of Gauguin is something different from the usual realities. In his paintings there is a non-standard approach to color, lines and saturation in general. A similar approach to the work and became a distinguished style of the artist. Another characteristic feature of Gauguin is a certain monumentality of his works. In other words, […]...
9. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Day of the deity”The painting “Day of the Deity” was written by Paul Gauguin in 1894 between the so-called “Tahitian” periods of his work. She is at the Chicago Institute of the Arts. This picture has become part of Gauguin’s many years of research and his creative interpretation of Polynesian mythology. The main figure, called taaroa, is the […]...
10. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Night cafe in Arles”During his stay in the south of France, in Arles, Gauguin created several worthwhile works. He came here after inviting Van Gogh. This creative duet of famous artists gave the world similar paintings. The paintings depicted a station cafe in Arles. Gauguin wrote his “Night Cafe in Arles”, without losing his artistic identity. The work […]...
11. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Portrait of Van Gogh”The outstanding postimpressionists Gauguin and Van Gogh in 1888 worked as a creative duet in the south-east of France – in the city of Arles. The year before, the painters had a chance to meet and exchange their own paintings in a friendly way. In the future, the relationship between artists of genius radically changed. […]...
12. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Women of Tahiti”The history of this painting began in 1891, when Paul Gauguin decided to make an auction out of his works, and decided to go on a trip to an island called Tahiti with the money raised at the same time. It was on this island that another series of paintings by Gauguin began. He was […]...
13. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Bathers”This picture is one of the most expensive paintings in the world, which were sold in the XX-XXI centuries. The piece was sold for fifty-five million dollars in two thousand and five. The presence of decorative in color, as well as plane and monumental composition of tones are very close to the then popular style […]...
14. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin Ah, are you jealous?Gauguin is a traveler, a French postmodern artist, of those who denied the image of reality existing, which was written by realists, and the movements of the soul, which the Impressionists tried to capture, and instead of them they created in order to reveal certain immutable laws of the universe, its characteristic features. Gauguin in […]...
15. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Landscape with Peacocks”Bright, saturated with contrasts colors in the plot of a measured life of a people far from civilization and a mysterious inscription in the lower corner of the picture – “Motamoe”. This is the painting “Landscape with Peacocks”, created by Gauguin in 1892 on the Pacific island of Tahiti in the heyday of his artistic […]...
16. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Vision after the Sermon”“Vision after the sermon” is the artist’s first work on faith. Gauguin wrote it under the great impression of the religiosity of the Breton women, whom we see on the canvas. The picture attracts attention with its composition. It is as if divided diagonally by a tree trunk. This symbolic device, borrowed from the Japanese […]...
17. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Still Life”Paul Gauguin is from Paris, but he grew up in Peru, this exotic country gave him emotions and love for the tropics. He was known as a very successful stockbroker. Painting was not his profession, it was his hobby. But when there was another economic crisis, which led him to the mastery of a new […]...
18. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Still Life. Jug and FruitThe canvas written by Paul Cezanne, entitled “Still Life of Jug and Fruit” shows how on the table, a white sheet is quite carelessly laid, on which fruit is laid and a jug stands. It is worth noting that the artist is fairly easy to write and does not go against the overall contrast and […]...
19. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Yellow Christ”It is easy to guess that the painting “Yellow Christ” keeps a religious overtones. However, both society and critics disagree – whether it was a challenge to the clergy and the whole Christian world or a desperate call to cast off a veil of indifference. The central place of the composition is the traditional plot […]...
20. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Vase with fruit”Still lifes of the famous French painter, Paul Cezanne are always recognizable. He became a pioneer in post-impressionism. He wrote 59 canvases from the period from 1883-195, and by the end of the twentieth century he had become the full embodiment of the expression of this genre. The most famous masters of impressionism took him […]...
21. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Still Life with Fruit”Paul Cezanne was not only a skilled portrait painter, but also perfectly mastered the art of still life. In his picture, fruits look unreal like toys. The viewer sees the apples “posed”. What a vase is made of is also not known: glass or crystal. In the days of the artist’s life, the purpose of […]...
22. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “A young man with a basket of fruit”Michelangelo Caravaggio – an artist with Italian roots, educated in Milan. His famous painting “A Young Man with a Basket of Fruits” is his early work. He wrote to her in 1593. Interestingly, Caravaggio loved to portray both the everyday life of people and biblical events. “A young man with a basket of fruit” is […]...
23. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Fruit Basket”In the XVI century, such a genre of painting art as still life was considered simple, not deserving the attention of real masters of art. The Italian Caravaggio did not agree with the views of his contemporaries. He wrote a still life in its purest form – “Painting with Fruit”. It was his early work, […]...
24. Description of the painting by Frans Snyders “Fruit Shop”This still-life Fruit Shop by the Flemish painter Frans Snyders’s Fruit Shop is one of the most valuable reproductions of the State Hermitage Museum of Russia. This picture is one of 4 works of the series called “Stalls”. There is a tradition that her order is one bishop to decorate the dining room in the […]...
25. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Still Life with Oranges”This famous work of Cezanne won the heart of more than one viewer. The symphonic depth of the still life in combination with subtle mastery detailing the most everyday items (tablecloths for the table, kitchenware, fruit and carpet) is striking in its beauty. Contemporaries who watched the creation of this masterpiece said that Cezanne, with […]...
26. Description of the painting by Frans Snyders “Still life with fruit”The famous Flemish master Frans Snyders painted animals and still lifes. He wrote ingeniously: bright and generous. Most of the customers for his canvases were well-off gentlemen who lived in palaces and large houses. In the dining room on the wall, they wanted to see beautiful images that awaken the appetite and speak of the […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ivan Khrutsky “Girl with fruit”Khrutsky managed in his picture to depict the entire depth of the young maiden soul. We see that the sun floodes the spacious glade near the house, it beautifully illuminates the face of the baby, which despite its age, looks quite intelligent and even experienced. It seems that the girl has already gone through a […]...
28. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Paul Eluard”The history of the creation of this picture began with parting. In 1929, Dali came to his beloved Cadaqués. Once he decided to visit (to his misfortune) the French poet Paul Eluard with his wife Elena Dyakonova, who would later be known to fans of Dali as Gala. Initially, the woman did not take the […]...
29. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Still Life with Apples”In his work, Paul Cezanne paid much attention to such a genre as still life. Especially liked the master to carry on their canvases fruit. He clearly thinks out the composition of the paintings, determining the proper place for each of the objects. More often than other fruits, Cezanne liked to write apples because of […]...
30. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Boy, cleaning fruit”Among those who painted in the technique of realism, who professed the lofty ideals of classicism, it was considered not the best tone to depict the world in all its filth. The fact that there is dirt in it was considered a fact well known and not needing to be sealed. They tried to capture […]...
31. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Vase with flowers and coffee pot and fruit”Vincent van Gogh is a representative of post-impressionist painting. This direction was distinguished by its desire to depict the essence of reality, a natural element of the environment, and the social state of life in general. The artist worked in this style, because he is close to the creative technique of images and the desire […]...
32. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Apples”The famous French artist Cezanne became famous for his famous still lifes. The artist was more attracted to fruits, especially apples, which in his opinion had a beautiful shape and color. Depicting fruits and vegetables, the artist achieved a qualitatively new technique in execution. Still life with apples attracts attention with rich colors and shades, […]...
33. Description of the painting by Vincent van Gogh “Gauguin’s chair” (Chair)One of the most famous artists of the century was born in Holland. Since childhood, he was a quiet and insular child, and no one could have imagined that Van Gogh would reach the heights of life, be famous throughout the world, and the heritage from his paintings would be appreciated forever. He was ruled […]...
34. Description of the painting by Georges Seurat “Effluent woman”In 1890, the artist first displayed this canvas at the Exhibition of Independent Artists, where, in principle, it was not noticed by the jury and the audience. On the same day, his other painting “Cancan” was exhibited, the cardinally different work “The Eager Woman” appeared on the sidelines. This strange picture for some time caused […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Sitting Woman”His creation of Pablo Picasso’s “Seated Woman” wrote in 1908. The famous painter is already experiencing the “blue” and “pink” periods of creativity by this time and is entering a new phase of life, moving to a cubic style. In the center of an unusual picture is the image of a woman. It occupies almost […]...
36. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Woman with arms crossed”It should immediately say that the painting by Pablo Picasso, – “Woman with arms crossed” is one of the most expensive paintings in the world. Now directly about the canvas, which throughout its appearance can be attributed to the “blue period” of the master, and, naturally, is included in that list of paintings that leave […]...
37. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Weeping Woman”Surprisingly beautiful style of writing canvases always delighted the audience. And Picasso lived a life long enough to surprise and amaze more than one generation of Europeans with his works. Of course, he is not as extravagant as Dali, but he, too, was with his quirks and his portraits really could not be called an […]...
38. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn “Portrait of an old woman”Rembrandt wrote old men almost with the greatest pleasure. The life lived seemed to him to be something that leaves an indelible mark on a person, which, with a certain talent, can be read like from an open book. He wrote both young people and children, but old men were always the best models for […]...
39. Description of the sculpture by Eric Fishl “The Falling Woman”The sculpture of the American artist and sculptor Eric Fischl “Falling Woman” is an example of modern art. This statue is dedicated to people who died during the terrorist attack that took place in America, in the city of New York, on September 11, 2001. Before us is a sculpture of a female figure. A […]...
40. Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Woman in the window”The great Russian artist Tropinin differs from other masters of painting in that it complements each picture of a certain direction with its characteristic detail and technique. Heroes, which were embodied in the paintings of the artist, are depicted in luxury and parade. The biography of the Russian artist had a strong influence on the […]...