Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Reaper”

Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov is one of the main Russian painters who have long shown on their canvases parables, stories, epics, accompanying the movement of vital force in people’s souls. Realism, acting in the paintings

Description of the painting by Stanislav Zhukovsky “Spring”

Artist Stanislav Zhukovsky became against the will of his father. Having successfully entered the Moscow School, the young and enthusiastic student becomes a devoted follower of I. I. Levitan. After some time, Stanislav Yulianovich

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

Description of the painting by Goya Francisco “Playing in the blind man’s buffoon”

Cooperating with the Royal Tapestry Manufactory for a long time, the artist painted different plots on cardboard, which the weavers transferred onto woven tapestries. One of these cardboard paintings is the “Hilar’s Silence.” The

Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Self-portrait”

During his life, the famous artist Nikolai Nikolayevich Ge painted a great many works. Among them were paintings on religious themes, works describing historical events, beautiful landscapes. Some of his works were considered the

Description of the painting by Vincent van Gogh “Sea in Saint-Mary”

Vah Gog often wrote the sea. He was attracted by the beauty of the waves, which he could portray gracefully and impetuously, in the best traditions of impressionism. The picturesque landscape of the famous

Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “A soft composition with boiled beans: a premonition of civil war”

The painting entitled “Soft composition with boiled beans: a premonition of the civil war” was painted by world-famous Spanish artist Salvador Dali on the eve of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, that

Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Bridges over the Seine”

Van Gogh finished work on this picture in 1887. On it, he depicted the river of the Seine by his beloved. When he was in Paris, he always came to the river, admiring its

Description of the painting by Ivan Argunov “Portrait of Sheremetyev”

The serf artist managed to reach unprecedented heights in art. Due to the fact that Argunov was a serf of Sheremetyev, all the portraits of the artist belonged to members of the Sheremetyev family.

Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Enchanted Beach with Three Liquid Graces”

The picture we are reviewing is a reinterpretation of ancient Greek mythology. In the traditional culture of grace, they are naiads, personify joy, charm and beauty. But Salvador Dali refuses the common reading and
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