Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “The Model”
Serov Valentin is known more as a graphic artist, portrait painter. In 1905, he painted the “Model” about which more and more speculation goes around every year – who is depicted in the painting?
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Sofia Botkina”
The apogee of the miraculous gift of Valentin Serov to paint portraits was the 1899 painting “Portrait of Botkin”. The work received public recognition of European bohemia and art lovers of secular portrait. The
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II”
This portrait was painted in 1900. Nicholas II ordered it as a gift to his wife Alexandra Fedorovna. By the way, it was her fault that the process of creating the picture almost stopped.
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Baba in a cart”
1896; canvas, oil; 48×70; The Russian Museum. The Baba in the Cart is far from the most famous painting of the great Russian painter, undeservedly forgotten and overlooked. Perhaps the chosen plot and a
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Pushkin on the garden bench”
Valentin Aleksandrovich Serov Russian painter. His work is quite versatile. One of his painting genres is a portrait. In the period 1890-1900, the artist creates a series of paintings in watercolor. During this period,
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Haystack”
In this picture we see a rural landscape. In the foreground is a large haystack. This is probably the harvest that the peasants made for the winter to feed the cattle. Around the hay,
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of the artist F. I. Shalyapin”
Fedor Chaliapin – an outstanding opera singer, who lived in the early twentieth century. Valentin Serov – a great artist of the twentieth century. It is not surprising that these individuals were given to