Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of E. N. Khrushchova and E. N. Khovanskaya”
Portrait of E. N. Khrushchov and E. N. Khovanskaya is one of the exhibits of a whole series of paintings devoted to depicting the life of noble maidens from the Smolny Institute. This educational
Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Autumn”
Somov was a true professional. He managed to create a huge number of landscapes that are truly amazing. In this picture we see autumn. This is the golden time when the trees are already
Description of the Soviet poster “Everything for the front! All for victory! “
The Great Patriotic War is a whole epoch for our country. These hard years have shown how powerful our country is. The war rallied all the Russian people, no one remained indifferent around the
Description of the monument to keyboard in Yekaterinburg
If you are lucky enough to be in Yekaterinburg, then begin a sightseeing tour of the city from the keyboard monument. Yes, yes, yes, it was she, now almost native in every home, a
Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “Oaks”
Oak, along with white birch trees, is the eternal symbol of the Russian lands. Artist Alexei Savrasov decided to paint the picture “Oaks” almost immediately after graduating from the art school. Despite the fact
Description of the monument to the crocodile in Izhevsk
Our country is rich in fabrications and various interesting sights. Here is a monument to a crocodile in the city of Izhevsk is a clear confirmation of this. It was installed a little more
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Madonna with a Snake”
“Madonna Palafrenai” – this was the first name of the painting by Michelangelo Caravaggio, which depicts St. Anne, Mary and the boy Christ. The most dynamic is the figure of Mary, the child is
Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedova “Zemstvo is having lunch”
Grigory Myasoyedov wrote this work in 1872. This painting became the hallmark of the Wanderer artist. The artist relied when writing this work on local materials. Before the audience appears reformed Russia. Local governments
Description painting by Ivan Kramskoi “Portrait of Leo Tolstoy”
In the warm summer of 1873, the Russian artist Ivan Kramskoy, painted one of his famous works “Examination of the Old House”, and lived in the estate near Yasnaya Polyana (the estate of the
Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “The vision of Ezekiel”
In the image you can clearly see how much Raphael was influenced by the work of another artist, Michelangelo. The sacred group is depicted in the center of the canvas – four beasts are