Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Garden”
French painter and one of the founders of impressionism Oscar Claude Monet. He began his artistic work with writing caricatures, gained fame as a portrait painter, but his main passion was the creation of
Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Self-portrait with tassels behind the ear”
“Self-Portrait with Tassels Behind the Ear” was written approximately in 1808. Its author, Orest Adamovich Kiprensky, was the best Russian portrait painter of the first half of the 19th century. In the picture –
Description of the painting by Nicholas Romadin “Village Khmelevka”
Romadin’s painting “Village of Khmelevka” from the famous cycle “Volga Russian” is distinguished by a special color in the artist’s works. Despite the dull, expressionless shades and sad notes, caused by the image of
Description of the painting by Guido Reni “Abduction of Europe
In the visual arts of the whole world, great importance is attached to ancient mythology. One of the most interesting ancient Greek legends is the story describing the abduction of a beautiful girl named
Description of the painting by Masaccio “Exile from Paradise”
Masaccio painted a picture 1 year before his death (the Italian lived in total for 27 years). Contemporaries called him a genius of his era and believed that he studied with the famous painter
Description of the painting by Peter Konchalovsky “Lilac”
Konchalovsky – Russian and Soviet artist, known for his still lifes and portraits. He worked in the style of post-impressionism, cubism, fauvism, was the chairman of the association of artists “The Jack of Diamonds”.
Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “At the tea table”
The painting “At the Tea Table” is one of the key works of the “Zhukovsky” cycle. This name is not accidental. Korovin lived for a long time in the village of Zhukovka at the
Description of the painting by Pietro Perugino “Maria’s betrothal”
The plot of this picture is the biblical legend of how the Virgin Mary was betrothed to the carpenter Joseph. It was painted by the talented artist Pietro Perugino in 1504 specifically for the
Description of the painting by Yuri Pimenov “Dispute”
The painting “Dispute” belongs to the brush of the Soviet artist Yuri Pimenov. In his works, the artist tried to reflect the reality of the present. The picture is extremely easy to read. At
Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “Adam and Eve”
Ceiling fresco mosaic. Dimensions: 120 by 105 cm. Dated to 1509-1511. Located in the Stanza della Senyatura, Apostolic Palace, the Vatican. The mentioned stanza – translated from Italian as a room – is the