Description of the painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti “Libyan Sibyl”

Semi-turned, with an open folio in hand, one of the five Sibyllas – the Libyan one – appears to the visitors of the famous Sistine Chapel. Like each of them, the Libyan Sibyl also

Description of the painting by Francesco Parmigianino “Madonna with a long neck”

“Madonna with a long neck” is far from both academic and iconographic canons. In fact, she opposes all canons. On it, Maria holds in her arms the baBy A sleeping baby, Christ, but the

Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Dryad”

Pablo Picasso painted a magnificent overall painting “Dryad” or “Nude in the Forest”, painted in oil on canvas in his African period. The art of Africa has always attracted the artist. He admired the

Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Goat”

The work of Pavel Filonov “Goat”, at first glance, resembles a child’s drawing. As if a very small child decided to play with colors and made some bright blots on paper. Perhaps this was

Description of the monument to the postman

Most of the monuments are established by famous people who managed to leave a mark on history and became famous for their actions or contribution to the development of society or science. But few

Description of the painting by Edward Munch “Kiss”

The painting “Kiss” was painted by Edward Munk in 1897. Like all the work of the scandalous artist, this also creates a dual impression. On the one hand, she looks gloomy, repulsive and negative,

Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Girl with a pot of roses”

This work dates back to 1850. At that time, the fame of its author, Vasily Tropinin, a magnificent portrait painter who became the ancestor of a new unique household genre, unfortunately, is slowly fading

Description of the painting by Franz Marc “Pigs”

As seen in the picture, it is made in the style of expressionism with a small amount of symbolism. This canvas, like a number of similar ones, speak of an entire animal world, the

Description of the sculpture Benvenuto Cellini “Saliera”

This table statuette is made of gold with a slight addition of enamel. In appearance, the gallery is more like a casket than a regular statuette. The height of the figure reaches 26, 3

Description of the painting by Isaac Ilyich Levitan “A path in the deciduous forest. Ferns

The heyday of Isaac Efimovich Levitan is the year of 1890 – the period of recognition of the artist by the society of connoisseurs of pictorial art. The life of the artist at this
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