Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Margarita”
Vrubel is a mysterious artist, primarily because he has always been beyond the limits of reason. His mind could not stand the overload and began to act differently. And that is why, through the
Description of the painting by Osip Braz “Portrait of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov”
Osip Braz was recognized as one of the best portrait painters of his time. His work was inherent in the colorfulness and relaxed manner of writing, as well as the combination of various artistic
Description of the painting by Apollinarius Vasnetsov “The court of the specific prince”
Apollinary Vasnetsov – Viktor Vasnetsov’s younger brother, master of historical painting, art historian. He did not receive a systematic art education – there was no money in the family to train two artists. Therefore,
Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “Portrait of O. Grabar-Dobrianskaya, the mother of the artist”
Igor Grabar is a Russian post-impressionist artist. To paint the portrait oil paints and canvas were used. The painting, written around 1925, depicts the artist’s mother, frozen in a natural pose. A woman is
Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel the Elder “Two monkeys”
Peter Bruegel the Elder’s painting Two Monkeys (Two Monkeys on a Chain) was painted in oil on a tree in 1562. Animal genre. The plot is based on two brown monkeys chained to one
Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “Venus with a mirror”
During the life of the artist Diego Velázquez, the Spanish Inquisition had a great influence not only on the lives and customs of people, but also on their work. In those days, images of
Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Boat”
Spanish famous artist Salvador Dali was born in 1904. Possessing an extraordinary gift for drawing, he began to attend the municipal art school of visual arts. One of the early works of the artist
Description of the painting by Vasily Vereshchagin “Under Plevna”
The painting was painted in 1878. Vereshchagin devoted it to a significant event: the assault on Pleven, in which a huge number of Russian soldiers were killed. The artist deeply empathized with the sufferings
Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “I am at the age of six years”
The glory of Dali was brought, of course, surrealistic works, executed in a specific, memorable style. Whether it is “Discovery of America…” or “Living Still Life” – any picture of this sense seemed to
Description of the painting by Konstantin Bogayevsky “The Sun”
The famous canvas by Konstantin Bogaevsky “The Sun” reflects the theme of the earth on which sinners live, and of the sky, which is capable of punishing atrocities. The artist has depicted the scorching