Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “White Oval” (1919)

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4. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Picture with a green center”The picture is painted in oil on canvas in 1913. The work with the green center of Vasily Kandinsky has a traditional compositional construction. The artist builds the depicted composition from the center. This is the way the image of many works of the master is written. In the present work, the centerpiece is a […]...
5. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Composition VII”The founder of abstractionism Vasily Vasilyevich Kandinsky began to seriously engage in painting at the age of thirty, leaving for the sake of this a brilliant legal career. He studied in Europe with the venerable teachers of painting, seeking to take the knowledge from them to the maximum, but he already had his own recognizable […]...
6. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “A few circles”The painting “Several circles” was written in 1926. Materials for writing the work served as oil and canvas. The size of the canvas is 140×140 cm. Currently, the picture is in New York, in the Guggenheim Museum. Of course, this work belongs to the genre of abstract art, the most prominent representative of which was […]...
7. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Ladies in crinolines” (1909)In the period from 1900 to 1910, Vasily Kandinsky worked in the magazine “World of Art”, which was engaged in the publication of Russian symbolism. The main theme for the work of the Symbolists of the time was the culture of the Russian nobility of the 17th century and the first half of the 19th […]...
8. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Black accompaniment”Vasily V. Kandinsky – Russian painter, founder of abstractionism. The talent for drawing he opened only 30 years after becoming acquainted with the work of Monet “Haystack.” Up to this point, Vasily, having received a law degree, becomes a teacher. A little later, Derpt University invites him to work as an assistant professor, but Kandinsky […]...
9. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Contrast sounds”There is an opinion that Kandinsky Vasily was a synesthet. This means that he had one simply unique quality – acoustic-color synesthesia. This characterizes the ability of a person to see a melody as a color and vice versa. Kandinsky believed that to hear color in melodic music is a snap. It all depends on […]...
10. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Black and Violet” (1923)The canvas was created during the period when the artist wrote his best work. After his return to Germany, he worked in an atmosphere of revival of all types of art and attention to abstract painting among remarkable colleagues, which spurred the creative process and gave new ideas. At that time, the painter was dominated […]...
11. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Dominant curve”Wassily Kandinsky is known worldwide as one of the founders of abstractionism. Parents saw their son a lawyer, and he obediently entered Moscow University. Everything was changed by the Impressionist exhibition, to which Vasily got – at thirty years old he decides to change his life abruptly and become an artist. To learn the skill […]...
12. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Cutting Line”The cutting line of Wassily Kandinsky is a vivid example of abstract art. This painting bears the characteristic features of a geometric style in the artist’s work, inherent in all his works of the 1920s. Works acquire restraint and rationality, cool colors come to replace the riot of bright colors, spontaneity is replaced by clear […]...
13. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “White on white” (White Square)One of the most famous works of the great Russian and Soviet avant-garde artist Kazimir Severinovich Malevich is the painting White on White, or as it is also called the White Square. This picture was completed in one thousand nine hundred and seventeenth year. This product is a white quad on a snow-white background, which […]...
14. Description paintings by Wassily Kandinsky “Blue Sky”Vasily Kandinsky from childhood had talent. Despite the fact that he learned to be a lawyer, received the title of assistant professor, received the right to teach, Vasily takes a willful decision and becomes an artist. The turning point in the life of the future artist was an accident. After Kandinsky saw the picture of […]...
15. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Two on a horse”In the works of Kandinsky you can feel the relentless movement forward and a lot of changes. In his early canvases visible hints of a radical change in style in the future are still visible. Before us, it would seem a completely ordinary picture. It has motifs of folklore and fairytale beginnings. But at the […]...
16. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Abstraction”Wassily Kandinsky is a talented Russian artist and an exquisite art theorist. With his creative work and artwork, this man could have a great influence on the historical development of all the fine contemporary art. It is to his merits that he himself, with the help of his works, created the first prerequisites for the […]...
17. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Yellow-red-blue”Vasily Vasilyevich Kandinsky – Russian graphic artist, revolutionary artist. Burst into domestic art with the most daring ideas that embodied in his paintings. The painter and founder of the famous art trend – abstractionism, which followed almost all of his conscious creative life. Kandinsky became famous not only for his works, shocking the public and […]...
18. Description painting Wassily Kandinsky “Twilight (1917)”Kandinsky was one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century, becoming the face of abstract art. Almost all the paintings written before 1921, were a reflection of the Apocalypse. This picture needs no explanation, since abstract art distracts from concrete images and forms in the audience an individual attitude to what is depicted […]...
19. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Old Town” (1902)The painting “Old City” by Wassily Kandinsky was painted in the period of creative research, in 1902, and belongs to the artist’s early works. The work was created in the direction of Art Nouveau, characterized by the generalized forms. Like many other early works, the presented picture is written in a cheerful color palette, inherent […]...
20. Description of the monument to the White Bim, Black Ear in VoronezhWe all know that monuments are different. But among them there are those that touch the subtle notes of the soul. At the same time, such feelings arise not only in adults, but also in children. One of the most touching monuments in our country has become a monument to the most famous dog, the […]...
21. Description of the painting by Mark Rothko “White Center”American artist Mark Rothko is not very famous here in Russia. But despite this, his paintings are sold at auction for hundreds of millions of dollars. What makes his paintings so expensive? Indeed, at first glance, most of Rothko’s paintings are squares, colored lines and color mixing. In fact, the author has put a lot […]...
22. Description of the painting by Vasily Kandinsky “Black lines” (1913)The canvas was created during the artist’s creative rise. It perfectly reflects his personality at that time. In one of his first fundamental abstract canvases, the painter uses black strokes against a background of bright colors, forming disharmony. All the main colors of the spectrum and their subtlest shades fall in large strokes on the […]...
23. Description of the painting by Vasily Kandinsky “Gentle ascent”The painting “Gentle Ascent” – one of the late works of Kandinsky, written in 1934. This creation is the fruit of Vasily Vasilyevich’s improvement of his painting system, which went against the teachings of the Bauhaus on the use of primary and intermediate colors. Improvements in the use of color schemes represent the color play […]...
24. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “White crucifix”This is one of the best creations of Chagall. Here the artist’s constant thoughts about what is happening in his contemporary world are fully embodied. Thoughts are incredibly tragic. The tones of the Apocalypse have become major in the works of the painter, written before the war. Crucifixion takes first place among them. The viewer […]...
25. 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 […]...
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31. Description of the painting by Vasily Vasilievich Kandinsky “Autumn landscape with boats”The painting “Autumn Landscape with Boats” was painted by V. V. Kandinsky in 1908. The artist preferred to write his creations from a living nature, but, paying more attention not to the clarity and drawing of the image, but gave more importance to color and contrast. In this picture, Kandinsky depicted the evening pier, with […]...
32. Description of the painting by Georges Seurat “White dog”Georges Seurat may not have been as well-known to the general public as representatives of impressionism, but he entered the history of world culture as the founder of neo-impressionism, and he also invented his color transfer technique in paintings, which was called pointillism or divisionism. The main feature of pointillism is the dotted application of […]...
33. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “White roses”“White Roses” represent the later works of Van Gogh, when he was already close to madness and his tragic death. Wanting to relax, he left Paris on the outskirts, where he wrote a lot of flowers – on bushes, in vases, without a clear background – and the roses must have caught his eye by […]...
34. Description of the painting by Isaac Ilyich Levitan “White lilac”1895 One of the beautiful images of the artist in the genre of “Flower Still Life”, which is written on paper. Live, realistic and touching mark of this piece of nature. In the foreground in the full size of the picture is a wonderful branch of blooming white lilac, placed in a vase of dark […]...
35. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “White House at Night”The painting was painted by the outstanding Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh shortly before the tragic death. Moreover, the exact date of creation of the canvas is known – 06.16.1890, around eight o’clock in the evening. Such accuracy was established thanks to astronomers who explained that the star and the shining around it, depicted in […]...
36. Illustration to the fairy tale “White duck” by Ivan BilibinThe illustration of the “White Duck”, exactly like six more fairy tales, is significant in that Bilibin was able to develop and actively introduce into his work a special drawing technique – ink, colored with watercolor. Bilibin was a supporter of the use of Russian ornament in the design of his works. In this regard, […]...
37. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Still life with a wicker chair”Pablo Picasso’s Synthetic Cubism begins in 1912. In the same year, Picasso wrote and “Still Life with a wicker chair.” The artist’s creative work during this period is characterized by the creation of collages from various materials, elements and textures. They subsequently merge into a single composition. Picasso adds in them fonts, letters that help […]...
38. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Three female figures”Looking at this picture, we again return to that period of the creation of the artist Malevich, where he used his favorite technique – faceless people. What do we see looking at this piece? The artist again decided to portray the impersonal human figures that stand against the background of colored stripes, most likely the […]...
39. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Bathers”Today the work is stored in St. Petersburg, in the State Russian Museum. Written in early 1930s on canvas with oil. The size of the canvas – 79h98, 5 centimeters. At this time, the artist moved to the period of his work, where he tried to create new human figures and objects that were supposedly […]...
40. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Peasant”Kazimir Malevich created the “Peasant Woman” in the 1928-1930s. He remained true to his traditions: volumetric geometric forms of dazzling shades, disproportionate parts of the body, minimalistic background, people completely devoid of individuality. The artist depicts his character with a black oval in place of the head, with his hands limp and powerlessly lowered, a […]...