Illustration to “The Tale of the Golden Cockerel” by Ivan Bilibin

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1. Illustration to the fairy tale “Sister Alyonushka and Brother Ivanushka” by Ivan BilibinEach of us remembers the wonderful Russian fairy tales that he read in childhood. Over time, they completely changed. People told them to each other, adding something of their own and thereby significantly enriching the overall content. Tales at first were not published. Only in the 17th century, in the second half, began to appear […]...
2. Illustration for “The Tale of Tsar Saltan” by Ivan BilibinThe illustrator Ivan Bilibin made the series of paintings-descriptions of “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”, composed by Pushkin. He wrote several works reflecting the key points of the story. The artist depicted the main characters, the king, the ambassadors, and also pleased us with unsurpassed, emotional landscapes. Experts attach this series of illustrations to the […]...
3. Illustration to the fairy tale “Marya Morevna” by Ivan BilibinFor four years, a talented artist Ivan Bilibin managed to write illustrations for seven tales. And although they are all not large in volume, but they are rather large-format. The most important difference between his works is considered to be the unique patterned pattern, decorative elements. The author tried not only to create several separate […]...
4. Description of the illustration of Ivan Bilibin to the tale “Ivan Tsarevich and the Firebird”Before us is an illustration of a famous fairy tale. Bilibin is a true master who has managed to convey the special beauty of this amazing genre. Fairy tales allow us to plunge into a world full of wonders. There are herbs in it. Animals and birds can talk. The man understands them perfectly. Firebird […]...
5. Illustration for the fairy tale “The Frog Princess” by Ivan Bilibin (Ivan Tsarevich and the Frog)The great Russian artist Ivan Bilibin liked to create illustrations for fairy tales, this particular trend in art was especially good for him. Since 1899, he created entire cycles for the publication of fairy tales, while working in different styles. For each story, he picked up his approach, made his own flavor. He worked in […]...
6. Illustration to the fairy tale “Finista Jasna-Sokol feather” by Ivan BilibinBilibin was an ordinary artist – he grew up in Petersburg, he listened to fairy tales in early childhood and vaguely remembered. But one day he came to the exhibition, where he saw Vasnetsov’s painting “Warriors”, and his life changed drastically. He was so impressed with the work of his colleague and her theme that […]...
7. Illustration for the tale of Ivan the Tsarevich. The Firebird and the Gray Wolf by Ivan BilibinIvan Bilibin is an artist who introduced irreplaceable development to Russian folk tales with his illustrations. For four years he creatively designed seven fairy tales, but this did not stop. The artist grew up in the Petersburg environment and was far from Russian national folklore and the past. But after visiting the exhibition of artists […]...
8. 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, […]...
9. Illustration to the fairy tale “Ilya Muromets and the Nightingale the Robber” by Ivan BilibinBylina about Ilya Muromets is one of the main components of the Old Russian epos. If you believe her, Ilya Muromets spent thirty years and three years lying on the stove, because his legs did not walk, but when he was thirty-three, three elders came to him and returned his ability to walk so that […]...
10. Description of illustration of Ivan Bilibin “Vasilisa the Beautiful”Probably, everyone was holding in his hands beautiful children’s books in a dense colorful cover with patterns on the margins in the old Russian style. And certainly everyone knows the tale of Vasilis the Beautiful. Let us dwell in more detail on the illustrations for this particular fairy tale, created by the remarkable artist Bilibin. […]...
11. Description of illustration by Ivan Bilibin “Guidon and the Queen”Ivan Bilibin subtly felt the distinctive character and bright temper of the people of ancient Russia and knew how to convey it in his paintings. Looking at the illustrations of this remarkable artist at first glance it is impossible to perceive the whole holistic depth of his works. Only with the most detailed consideration of […]...
12. Description of the illustration by Ivan Bilibin “Baba Yaga”Bilibin illustrated fairy tales written by the Russian people. All of us have known Baba Yaga since childhood. She lived in an unusual hut that stood on chicken legs. Usually she lay on the stove or shop. Yaga moved with the help of a stupa and a broomstick. Bilibin created a huge number of illustrations […]...
13. Description of the illustration by Ivan Bilibin “A Feast at Prince Guidon”Ivan Bilibin was able to turn book illustrations into real art, which was confirmed by one of his works. The painting titled “Feast of Prince Guidon” is known to everyone since childhood. Getting acquainted with the work of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin, young inquisitive minds had the opportunity to approach the work of another brilliant master. […]...
14. Description of the illustration to the fairy tale “The Little Humpbacked Horse” by Yury VasnetsovIn 1935, Vasnetsov completed illustrations for the fairy tale of P. P. Ershov “The Little Humpbacked Horse”. Yury Vasnetsov depicted the images of fairy tales bright and special. In each created picture, he used the method characteristic of him, which is inextricably linked with folk art. The artist brings the principles of folk art into […]...
15. Illustration for the epic “Volga” by Ivan BilibinBilibin constantly to illustrate all sorts of epics and legends. “Illustration to the epic by Volga” is made in an ornamental graphic-decorative design, which is completely based on the motifs of the epics and legends of the Russian people. The illustration is made with ink painted with watercolor, while it is worth noting that Bilibin […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin “Black Horseman”The illustration of Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin “The Black Horseman” to the fairy tale “Vasilisa the Beautiful” was made in 1900 Fabulous illustrations of I. Ya. Bilibin are peculiar to pattern and decorativeness. The Black Horseman, like the other drawings of the author, is surrounded by an ornament: mythical birds are depicted on the sides, symbolic […]...
17. Description of the illustration by Gustave Dore “The Forest of Suicides”Description of the illustration by Gustave Dore “The Forest of Suicides” Throughout his entire creative life, the artist has created more than 500 illustrations of famous works, including fairy tales and biblical scenes. The first illustrations of the Divine Comedy, Dante Dore began writing at the age of ten and continued over the years. This […]...
18. Illustration to Pushkin’s poem The Bronze Horseman by Alexander BenoitArtistic illustrations by Alexander Benois are today considered the best depiction of Pushkin’s works. Work on a series of works for the “Bronze Horseman” Benoit began in 1903, and in order to achieve such perfection he needed to spend 20 years. During this time, the artist drew a whole cycle of intros, endings, sketches and […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ivan Bilibin “The court in times of Russian truth”In this picture, the artist Bilibin described the legal proceedings in the times of Kievan Rus. In the picture you can see the prince sitting in his yard and judge the guilty person. The artist depicted this process very solemnly and vividly, in the smallest detail depicted the details and outfits of people who were […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Golden Autumn”In 1888, Ivan Shishkin, master of landscape art, wrote his painting “Golden Autumn”. Currently, it is stored in the Tretyakov Gallery. The picture is very fond of the viewer, as well as the most popular work of Shishkin “Morning in a pine forest”, which he wrote in tandem with Savitsky. In contrast to “Morning”, in […]...
21. Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “New Tale”Every man has gone out of childhood. So the artist Bogdanov-Belsky, born and raised in the village, who loved his fellow villagers greatly, carried this love through his whole life. Many Bogdanov-Belsky was known precisely as a “village artist”, but one should not forget that the author was also a renowned painter, one of whose […]...
22. Description of the illustration by Yuri Vasnetsov “Three Bears”Yury Vasnetsov, as a talented artist in the field of children’s art, children’s literature and illustrated books, always kept a little apart from all other authors. Yuri studied from Petrovo-Vodkin himself, as well as from such a talented artist of his time, like Malevich. As a result, Yury Vasnetsov became one of the most promising […]...
23. Description of the painting by Mikalojus Čiurlionis “The Tale of Kings”Combining painting and music seems an incredible task, but not for the Lithuanian composer, musician and artist Mikalojus Čiurlionis, who managed to make the painting literally resound, and the colors respond to the rhythm of music. This extraordinary genius of art, is the author of many musical compositions and artistic works. The young musician and […]...
24. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich the Terrible”In this picture, the image of Ivan Vasilyevich the Terrible is transmitted incredibly deeply. Vasnetsov clearly showed how to create a portrait of a historical character, so that it was incredibly lively, as deep as possible and very soulful. We see the terrible just as his contemporaries describe. Most likely, the painter was helped by […]...
25. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Oriental Tale”The picture was painted on paper on cardboard in 1886. Technique: watercolor, white, varnish. Vrubel left us a great pictorial heritage that allows us to know all the skills of the author. “Oriental Tale” is truly a piece of jewelry, because all the details are written down to the smallest details. The canvas gained great […]...
26. Description of the painting by Isaac Brodsky “Golden Autumn”Isaac Izrailevich – Soviet artist, whose work served as the basis for the artistic movement of socialist realism. He began to draw at the age of five, he studied at the Art School and at the Academy of Arts. He is known for his iconic images of Lenin and carefully processed paintings dedicated to the […]...
27. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Golden Fish”Klimt is a famous Austrian modernist artist, who preferred paintings of the female body, often nude and erotic, in his paintings. If a man had to get into the picture, usually his face was hidden and hidden by the artist unobtrusively, while the woman always looked straight. The subject of his paintings caused many controversies […]...
28. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Golden Autumn Slobodka”The artist loved to travel along the Volga. Volga for Levitan has become like a heroine. On his canvases he often displayed landscapes that touched this mighty river. And this time, when the artist was in his favorite place Ples on the Volga, he wanted to write this picture. This is a very piercing chord, […]...
29. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Evening. Golden PlesIn the picture Levitan “Evening. Golden Reach “depicts the slope of the Volga River. The landscape is lit by golden sunshine. A small coastal town appears before the viewer. The canvas depicts a summer sunset. The sun is just beginning to set, because its light so brightly illuminates the smooth surface of the river. In […]...
30. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Golden Autumn”In the Tretyakov Gallery there are two paintings by Levitan “Golden Autumn” – the 95th and 96th years. The artist lived these years near the ancient village of Ostrovno (mentioned even in the annals of the period of the end of the Horde yoke) under Vyshny Volochok, in the Tver region (two more ancient cities). […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhov “Golden Autumn”We have before us a rather bold decision of the artist to depict autumn in the forest, almost through the interlacing of the branches – there are no rivers, clouds or rain in the picture (the usual signs of autumn) are barely visible, among the golden fall foliage, blackening tree trunks. The sun, obviously, has […]...
32. Description of the painting by Vasily Polenov “Golden Autumn”Along with Repin, he received the gold medal of the Academy of Fine Arts, the teacher of Levitan and Ostroukhov and lived to be recognized as “People’s Artist of the RSFSR”, Vasily Polenov, among a number of works that brought him worldwide fame (they made him a member and French Academy) and wrote a relatively […]...
33. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn “A man in a golden helmet”Rembrandt – the famous Dutch artist, engraver, master of light and shadow, who worked in many genres, famous for his portraits. He usually depicted old people, but without contempt or fear of old age. On the contrary, with endless respect and conviction that the whole history of a person can be read on his face. […]...
34. Description of the painting by Vasily Meshkov “Golden Autumn in Karelia”Many of us know that Karelia is famous for its virgin nature, practically untouched civilization. It seems that this place is timeless. Time flies, but here practically nothing changes. Bags depicts autumn. We see her golden season. The painter chose a day when there was no rain, but the sun decided not to please us […]...
35. Description of the painting by Efim Volkov “Golden Autumn. Silent RiverEfim Efimovich Volkov is a Russian painter and landscape painter of the XIX century, the author of many works in which, above all, Russian nature was glorified in all the beauty of its manifestation. When writing paintings, the artist preferred the autumn landscape, finding in it an inexplicable charm, liveliness of colors and colors, which […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan on November 16, 1581” (the Terrible kills his son)The canvas “Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan November 16, 1581” is one of the most illustrious works of the great Russian artist Ilya Repin. The idea for writing the canvas came from the artist after the concert of Rimsky-Korsakov, in addition, suggest that the reason for writing it was the murder of Tsar […]...
37. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer I” (Golden Adel)The Golden Adel is the most significant canvas of Gustav. Portrait of the Austrian Mona Lisa deserved scandalous fame. In 2006 it was sold for a huge amount – more than one hundred million US dollars. In 2015, about the canvas was filmed “Woman in Gold”. The painting with the image of Adele Bloch-Bauer was […]...
38. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Fairy Tale”Roerich was very fond of nature, it affected his work and in his words. He said: “Keep it simple and love nature!”. In each of his paintings you can see this love for all the forces of nature. This picture depicts a very simple at first glance landscape, which becomes harder the longer it takes […]...
39. Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “The Tale of Hoarfrost and the Rising Sun”Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar is a multifaceted creative person. He was loved by many for the unique and very beautiful landscapes of Russian nature. Almost all his life he was an active participant and leader of the artistic life of the country. Distinguished by industriousness and without the rest he invested himself in current projects, Grabar […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Pasechnik”The great Russian painter Ivan Kramskoy was one of the key figures of Russian culture of the second half of the XIX century. In fact, it was he who transformed the genre of portrait realism, becoming the ideological inspirer of many artists, thanks to him Russian painting began to play with new bright colors. A […]...