Description of the painting by Giovanni Tiepolo “Pier Cleopatra”

From a young age, the artist Giovanni Baptiste Tiepolo felt an irresistible craving for the history of the world. He read many works about the life of people in the past, swallowed piles of

Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Paris. Capuchin Boulevard “

Oh, who just did not put his hands to the image of this most noisy place in Paris – Boulevard des Capucines. The greatest lovers of this place are the French impressionists, such as

Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “The Rooster”

In the pre-war period, when Pablo Picasso was carried away by surrealism, embodying in it his violent fantasy that could not be described, a color graphic image appeared under the simple name “Rooster”. The

Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “On the Sea”

Whatever Konstantin Korovin writes, each of his paintings is perceived as a holiday. Streets, sea, still lifes, human figures – all these familiar themes Korovin skillfully transforms in his paintings. In the 1910s, he

Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Victor Vasnetsov”

Repin left a great legacy as his excellent work. These include portraiture of the artist. Graphic sketches preserved quite a lot. Ilya Efremovich liked to sketch everything that attracted his attention. Repin met Vasnetsov

Description of the painting by William Turner “Modern Rome. Campo Vaccino “

One of the most famous paintings by Turner – Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino, was also one of the last ones created by the artist. This picture is part of a series of landscapes

Description of the painting by paintings by Andrea Mantegna “St. Sebastian”

Among the magnificent paintings on the spiritual theme, Andrea Mantegna has a series of three paintings created at different times under the same name – “Saint Sebastian”. The most famous of them is the

Description of the painting by Henri Toulouse-Lautrec “Laundress”

It is believed that the model for the painting “Laundress” Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec met on a street in Paris. The young artist often preferred models from among dancers and girls of easy virtue. But

Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Walk through the forest”

Cloth more than colorful. It just oozes from the sunny summer warmth. And most importantly, it somehow pacifies something… This path in the forest and the family that went for a walk. Guessing or

Description of the painting by Boris Ioganson “Interrogation of the Communists”

Thoughts about this picture tormented the artist for several years – I wanted to find the perfect composition, the ideal heroes to achieve the goal. The goal was not easy to achieve – Johanson
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