Description of the painting by Konstantin Bogaevsky “Ships. Evening sun “
In 1912, Russian landscape painter Konstantin Bogaevsky, who was born and lived in Feodosia, wrote one of his most famous paintings “Ships”. Now it is part of the collection of the State Russian Museum.
Description of the painting by Hieronymus Bosch “Garden of Earthly Delights”
This painting is the most famous triptych by the Dutch artist Jerome Bosch. The reproduction is so called due to its central part, which is dedicated to one of the sins – lust. The
Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “The Tempest”
Throughout his life, Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was passionately in love with the sea, painted pictures on the marine theme, became world famous for centuries and remained as an artist, talentedly and uniquely painted seascapes.
Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “A girl picking grapes in the vicinity of Naples”
The picture was painted when the artist was in Italy with the aim of learning and improving his skills. Bryullov tried to find beauty in everyday things and transfer it to the canvas. The
Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Baba Yaga”
Baba Yaga is a literary character of almost all Russian fairy tales, where she is assigned the role of a terrible villain abducting children. But among artists, the theme of fairy tales for some
Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Venice”
Mikhail Vrubel is a famous Russian artist who paid great attention not only to the writing of the beauties of his homeland, but also trying to convey to the Russian audience the charm of
Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “In a sick teacher”
The painting was completed in 1897. The style in painting is realism, genre-genre painting. The painting is in storage at the State Tretyakov Gallery. Bogdanov-Belsky was born in a poor peasant family in Smolensk
Description of the painting by Leonardo da Vinci “Vitruvian Man”
The picture of the Vitruvian Man is a work that was created by Leonardo da Vinci in the years 1490-92 as an illustration for a book. The book itself was devoted to the works
Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “The Temptation of Christ”
The Temptation of Christ or in another The Temptation of Christ (Tentazione di Cristo in Italian) is a fresco made by the great Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli. The size of the painting is
Description of the painting by Ilya Glazunov “Self-portrait”
Soviet and Russian portrait painter, public figure, awarded many awards, including “For services to the Fatherland.” In 1999, he received a UNESCO gold medal for his contribution to culture and wrote a lyrical self-portrait,