Description of the painting by Gustav Dore “Angel”
Dore created magnificent illustrations for various subjects of the Bible. They were published in various editions of the Bible in different languages. Many masters created plots on a religious theme. But it was Dore
Description of the painting by Giotto Di Bondone “Last Supper” (1304-1305gg.)
The picture was painted by the artist in the period from 1304 to 1305. Giotto depicts a special event in Christianity – the Eucharist (Communion), the moment of the establishment of the New Testament.
Description of the painting by Titian Vechelio “Flight into Egypt”
“Flight into Egypt” is considered one of the early works of the great Renaissance artist Titian, made, probably in 1507 or 1508. The work is written on an impressively sized canvas (206 x 336
Description of Leon Bakst’s painting “Portrait of Zinaida Hippius”
Leon (or “The Lion”) Samoilovich Bakst was one of the most talented set designers and artists of the turn of the century. First revealed himself in the art world association, where he worked side
Description of the painting by Efim Volkov “Fire”
The work of Russian painter Efim Efimovich Volkov “Fire” is very original and unusual. In general, in the second half of the nineteenth century, the Russian landscape experienced its dawn, largely due to the
Description of the painting by Sergei Vinogradov “In the house”
One of the famous impressionist artists can be called Sergei Arsenyevich Vinogradov. He mainly painted portraits, landscapes and interior paintings. The artist often described the situation of beautiful estates, the nature of the picturesque
Description of the painting by Sergei Grigoriev “Goalkeeper”
We see an abandoned wasteland. Children gathered here after school to enjoy their favorite game of football. In the center of the picture is a simple boy. He stands at the gate. Of course,
Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Tahitian pastoral”
The most beautiful works of art in Gauguin are themes related to the tropical island, which became the inspiration for the artist. In his painting Tahitian Pastoral, Gauguin wants to get unity in form
Description of the painting by Nikolai Ge “Pushkin in the village of Mikhailovsky”
Pushkin in the village of Mikhailovsky. This canvas depicts a frame from a fairly long period of residence of Alexander Pushkin in the village of Mikhailovsky, which was reflected in his work. The picture
Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “February Azure”
The image of the winter landscape in the picture of the Russian artist Igor Grabar conveys the mood of the winter forest, which is already preparing for the arrival of spring. Last winter days