Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Tsarevna-Nesmeyana”
The painting “The Tsarevna-Nesmeyana” was painted according to the Russian fairy tale of the same name. It says that the king had a daughter that no one could cheer – she was always sad.
Description of the painting by Paolo Veronese “Adoration of the Magi”
Among the outstanding Venetian artists with interest you have to watch the works of Paolo Veronese. Like other famous masters of the 16th century, he was interested in religious painting. On this extensive and
Description of the painting by the Adoration of the Magi by Diego Velázquez
How many painters wrote their canvases on this topic! How many canvases are exhibited in various world museums under this name. But this canvas Velasquez simply impresses with its calmness and chastity. The most
Description of the painting by Giorgione “Rural concert”
The representative of the so-called Venetian school of painting Giorgione knew a lot about the image of a poetic pastoral landscape. In the painting “Rural concert” (another name – “Concert in the open air”),
Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of the seashore in the vicinity of St. Petersburg”
Aivazovsky – the most famous of Russian marine painters. Almost all his life he wrote only the sea – seascapes and sea battles. “View of the seaside in the vicinity of St. Petersburg” –
Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of N. V. Kukolnik”
The Russian literary critic and famous playwright, as well as the publisher of the periodical journal “Art newspaper” – Nestor Vasilyevich Kukolnik is depicted by Karl Bryullov in a chamber full-length portrait in the
Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Fruit picking”
The materials for the creation of the work of Paul Gauguin “Collecting Fruits” served as canvas and oil, the size of the canvas is 128 by 190 cm. The French painter Gauguin wrote this
Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Conscience. Judas”
1891; canvas, oil; 149 × 210; Tretyakov Gallery. The painting “Conscience. Judas” Nikolai Nikolayevich Gay refers the viewer to the biblical story of the thirteenth apostle, who sold his Master for thirty silver coins.
Description of the painting by Stanislav Zhukovsky “Interior”
Stanislav Zhukovsky is one of the most famous landscape painters of the late 19th century, who worked in the style of impressionism and realism. First, all his works are made “from nature”, that is,
Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “Philip IV”
This is one of the many portraits of King Philip IV, painted by Diego Velasquez. This picture was created by the artist after returning from Italy, where he studied the canvases of famous painters.