Description of the painting by Paolo Veronese “The abduction of Europe”

Looking at the painting by Paolo Veronese. Which has a rather well-known and symbolic name “The Abduction of Europe”, immediately evokes the memories of the myths of ancient Greece, the unsurpassed beauty of young

Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “Rowan”

Cloth “Rowan” by Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar belong to a rather late period of the artist. The picture is dated 1924. It was during this period, after a break of almost fourteen years (when the

Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “To the night”

This canvas, many critics refer to the most mystical period of creativity of Mikhail Vrubel. The beauty and really mysticism is fascinating. The night is near, the moon is visible. But horses graze on

Description of the engraving of Albrecht Durer “Melancholy”

The picture is a cutting engraving, the base of which is made of copper. Its author is the German artist Albrecht Dürer, who finished work on his creation in 1514. During the artist’s life,

Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “After the slaughter of Igor Svyatoslavich with Polovtsy”

Vasnetsov drew the viewer’s attention to the events that took place during the formation of Kievan Rus. However, this picture was written in order to show people courage and courage of the spirit, regardless

Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm”

Aivazovsky is an artist, who valued and loved the sea more than anything else, his singer, in whose paintings he always acts as the main character. Even if people suddenly happen on them –

Description of the painting by Titian “Madonna Pesaro”

The greatest artist of the 16th century, of Italian origin, Titian Vecellio, better known simply as Titian, had a truly great lifetime glory: the most senior persons, both secular and spiritual, ordered his paintings,

Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Thunderstorm”

Written in oil on canvas in 1889. Size: 144.5 by 109.5 cm. Stored in the Feodosia Picture Gallery. IK Aivazovsky, Theodosius, Crimea. This work, like many in the work of this artist, is devoted

Description of the painting by Apollinarius Vasnetsov “Moscow Kremlin with Dmitry Donskoy”

Probably there is no such person who would not hear a song about white-stone Moscow with golden domes. And probably many people have a question: what kind of white-stone is it when the Kremlin

Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Journey of Poseidon by Sea”

Completed in 1894 with oil on canvas, size – 212.5 by 318 cm. It is stored in the Feodosia Picture Gallery. IK Aivazovsky, Theodosius, Crimea. The choice of such an epic story for the
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