Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “Transfiguration”
Rafael Santi is a famous Renaissance artist who, in his short 37 years, has written many canvases known to the whole world. The greatest glory to Raphael was brought by the painting […]
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Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Boyar”
Makovsky was a very fashionable painter. His legacy is incredibly great. We see a young woman dressed in traditional Russian festive clothing. The special colorfulness of this dress impresses. The shirt wore […]
Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Raphael and Fornarin”
Year of creation – 1841. Materials – oil on canvas, size – 64.77 by 53.34 cm. Stored in Harvard University Art Museum, Cambridge, USA. The canvas was written in the period of […]
Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Moonlight Night”
The famous artist of the end of the 19th century, I. Kramsky, painted many beautiful paintings that have already become masterpieces of romanticism, and among them are many paintings depicting the nighttime […]
Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Sadko”
The painting “Sadko” Repin wrote in 1876, while in Paris. But in France, Russian folk motifs of the canvas were not appreciated. But in the homeland of the artist his work immediately […]
Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Sick Bacchus”
“Sick Bacchus” – written in 1593, the early work of the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio. Made in the genre of mythological painting, it was a reflection of the artist’s thoughts about the […]
Description of the painting by John Constable “Cart for hay”
The painter reached the height of his fame as the only great landscape painter of Great Britain of the XIX century, thanks to his perseverance and thirst for knowledge, as well as […]
Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Boyarh at the window”
Written Russian beauties in national costumes – heroines of portraits of Konstantin Makovsky from the 1880s. The most popular in those years, the Russian artist became interested in studying women’s costumes of […]
Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Buddha – the winner”
This picture of Nicholas Roerich, one might say, is an illustration of the ancient writings of the East. It is believed that this plot Roerich peeped at one of the Buddhist temples, […]
Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Music in the Tuileries”
Tuileries Garden is a famous park in the center of the French capital, in the 19th century was a favorite leisure venue for the people of Paris. His reflections can be found […]