Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Flight of Faust and Mephistopheles”

In the mid-1890s, Vrubel received an order for a cycle of works for the Gothic-style office. The customer was one of the representatives of the famous Morozov dynasty. The cycle of works includes the

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Snow Maiden”

Mikhail Vrubel, the great painter, who created his masterpieces in the direction of post-impressionism. In his works he used a special technique of writing pictures, which amazes art lovers today. Intense colors in his

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”

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Portrait of Valery Bryusov”

On the history of writing this portrait is worth to tell. And above all, you need to tell how it turned out that Vrubel, who was completely out of his mind at that time,

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Rose in a glass”

Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel – famous artist – realist. The era of its activity comes to the end of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The genre of the master is so diverse that it

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Sketch of the fireplace”

“Mikula Selyaninovich and Volga” – the author’s name of the ceramic fireplace, which Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel created for two years. However, the full cycle of its creation dates back to much earlier times. By

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “The Descent of the Holy Spirit”

The tremendous work of Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel, The Descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles, is adorned with a cylindrical vault of the Church of St. Cyril, located in Kiev. The work refers

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Margarita”

Vrubel is a mysterious artist, primarily because he has always been beyond the limits of reason. His mind could not stand the overload and began to act differently. And that is why, through the

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Tamara and the Demon”

The painting “Tamara and the Demon” is nothing more than one of the illustrations to Lermontov’s poem “The Demon”, written by Mikhail Vrubel in the 1890-91s. The entire composition of the picture was created

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Walking on the waters”

Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel, a prominent artist, an artist of the nineteenth century, worked in all possible genres of fine art, but women’s portraits created by him were especially famous. Canvases devoted to well-known biblical
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