Description of the painting by Alexei Antropov “Self Portrait”
Self-portrait by Alexei Antropov was written in 1784. Antropov is considered one of the first artists of Russia, who began working in the portrait technique, including depicting secular persons. He mainly worked in St.
Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Portrait of Zabela-Vrubel”
The portrait from life was written in 1898. When writing a masterpiece used oil paints. The spouse is dressed in a magnificent dress decorated with a yellow wide belt, the head is decorated with
Description of the painting by Fyodor Bruni “The Bronze Serpent”
There is an episode in the Bible that seems rather cruel. After the Jews came out of the land of Egypt, they set out on a forty-year journey through the desert in search of
Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sheep in the pasture” (Flock of sheep)
Aivazovsky is known to all as a marine painter. For him, the sea is something like the foundation of the universe. Creator grew up on the coast. Only he managed to convey all the
Description of the illustration to the fairy tale “The Little Humpbacked Horse” by Yury Vasnetsov
In 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
Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “Slander”
If you listen to the statements of George Vasari, then the culprit of the picture, written by Sandro Botticelli, was his friend Antonio Senya, who advised to recreate the lost images. The plot of
Description of the painting by Francisco de Goya “The thrush of Bordeaux”
Many people call this picture the first manifestation of impressionism in painting. Light strokes line up the image of a beautiful sitting girl who amazes art lovers with their uniqueness. So, it was replaced
Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Black Sea Fleet in Feodosia”
In his famous work “The Black Sea Fleet in Feodosia” Ivan Aivazovsky wanted to capture the events of 1846. This year, the artist celebrated the decade of his work, and his respected profits on
Description of the painting by Adam Albrecht “Horses at the Porch”
The German battle painter Adam Albrecht was originally known for accompanying Napoleon’s march to Moscow. The events that took place in Russia made a painful impression on the artist, on his return to Munich
Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “The head of the prophet”
It was painted by the artist around 1904-1905. To create it, we used ordinary paper, watercolor, charcoal and a pencil. The viewer can openly observe the sad look of the prophet. Vrubel managed to