Description of the painting by Claude Monet “The Rock in Etretat”

For a long time, many artists have noticed that the most extraordinary cliffs are located in the small town of Etretat in Normandy. His small guesthouses gathered many lovers of swimming in the ocean

Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Self-portrait”

Nicholas Roerich is known in the world not only as a talented and original artist, but also as a major public figure. After the October Revolution of the seventeenth year, the artist emigrated, but

Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “Self-portrait 1928”

The painting, painted in 1928, is a canvas depicting the great Russian artist Nesterov himself. Interestingly, the painter depicted himself in restrained colors, paying more and more attention to facial expressions, facial expressions, and

Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of M. F. Morozova”

The first work in the series of portraits by the Morozovs, rich people known in Russia, was Serov’s canvas depicting an elderly Maria Fedorovna. The portrait was executed in 1897. What is interesting about

Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Red House”

For some reason, Kazimir Malevich decided to isolate the house into a separate whole picture. The goals are not very clear, but the artist knows better. Exactly the same house already met in the

Description of the fresco by Masaccio “Miracle with a Statyr”

This mural is considered the best. Sometimes it is called “Submit.” This episode Masaccio took from the Gospel. Christ traveled with his apostles to different cities. Once they come to Kapranum. Before entering, it

Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Bathers”

Today the work is stored in St. Petersburg, in the State Russian Museum. Written in early 1930s on canvas with oil. The size of the canvas – 79h98, 5 centimeters. At this time, the

Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Self-portrait”

Strange author, strangely interesting canvases. The author, about which for some time it was impossible to speak in a Soviet country. Although he comes from here. His homeland – Belarus, the city of Vitebsk.

Description of the painting by Gregory Myasoedova “Road in the Rye”

Myasoyedov was the son of a petty nobleman in the province of Tula, and made a lot out of his barefoot childhood, which hardly differed greatly from the childhood of his peers who did

Description of the painting by Taras Shevchenko “Askold’s Grave”

Askold’s Grave – a place shrouded in a halo of secrets and mysteries. In addition, the area is a monument of historical architecture, it is considered sacred and mystical among the locals. Taras Shevchenko
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