Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rijn “The Abduction of Ganymede”

Rembrandt painted his masterpieces in the style of the play of light and shadow. The creator became the founder of the creation in the paintings of psychological orientation. The drawing is an extended concept

Rembrandt Sampson Blinding Picture Description

The Dutch painter Rembrandt depicted on canvas in 1636 one of the most popular biblical scenes. “Blinding Samson” wrote other contemporaries of the artist. The work of Rembrandt is unique in its own way

Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn “The Descent from the Cross”

Cloth created in 1634 Rembrandt never expresses direct protest. But the ideal of man he created completely contradicts the reality of that time. There are real passions in his paintings. Theater drama miraculously gives

Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedov “The suffering time”

The end of the summer. The harvest has begun. For the village peasants, this is the time when all the household chores are forgotten and the whole family goes to the field. So the

Description of the monument to Levsha in Tula

In 1881, the Tale of the Tula Oblique Lefty and the Steel Flea (Shop Legend) was first published by Nikolai Leskov. The story tells how a simple artisan Lefty grounded a flea made by

Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Life”

After suicide because of the unhappy love of one of his best friends, Carlos Casagemasa, Picasso became depressed. This period became “blue” in the artist’s work, he wrote a number of melancholic paintings. A

Description of the painting by Alexander Cabanel “The Birth of Venus”

The erotic work of the artist Cabanel is currently located in Paris, in the Orsay Museum. The author of “The Birth of Venus” was one of the most popular favorites of the public, he

Description of the painting by Georges-Pierre Seurat “Military”

Every artist is a lifelong student. All the time you have to learn how to portray new angles, unusual objects. But the most difficult is always given the image of people. This work of

Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Ship Forest”

The artist’s work is inextricably linked with his native nature. Perhaps, therefore, among his paintings most landscapes. Calm backwaters and frisky streams, light groves and hidden paths running away along the edge of the

Description of the monument to Vera Mukhina “Worker and Collective Farm Woman”

“Worker and Kolkhoz Woman” is the personification of the Soviet period of history, its ideals and social orientation. The monument consists of two figures – a girl and a young man, who hold the
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