Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “Holy Family”

Raphael – one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance. In his works (he always preferred mythological or religious subjects), ancient stories acquired blood and flesh. Always delightfully corporeal and tangible, they represented

Description of the monument to Alexander Pushkin in Moscow

The capital of Russia is hard to imagine without a monument to the greatest poet. It is made of granite. Already it makes such a monument as something eternal, without which you can not

Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Oak Grove”

On this masterpiece canvas depicted, as you understand from the name – oak grove. But to say “that the picture has an oak grove painted on an ordinary sunny day,” it means not saying

Description picture Zinaida Serebryakova “Nude”

Creativity Zinaida Serebryakova from an early age was associated with the image of the body. For this, she did not study in a medical institution – knowledge of the nude display rules was in

Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Princess Orlova”

The artist manages to write a very spectacular portrait of the princess. He created it in the last year of his life. This painting is one of the greatest creative achievements of the painter.

Description of the painting by Vladimir Tatlin “Sailor”

The work of Vladimir Tatlin “Sailor” in fact – this is an autobiographical portrait. At the age of 14, Vladimir ran away from home and got a job working as cabin boy on a

Description of the painting by Jacopo Tintoretto “The Battle of Archangel Michael with Satan”

“The Battle of the Archangel Michael with Satan” is a picture written by Jacopo Tintoretto on a biblical story. The New Testament of the Bible speaks of the great battle between good and evil.

Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Composition with Jockonda”

The painter tried to create Suprematism from several similar works. One of the proofs of this is his famous painting “Composition with Gioconda”. Here we see a white space that looks more like a

Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Forest Path”

Kramskoy – Russian artist, master of genre and historical painting, portrait painter, art critic, a man of sharp mind and great talents. It was he who once headed the “riot of fourteen,” when the

Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of A. P. Struyskaya”

The canvas depicts the second wife of the landowner N. Е. Struysky. A young lady, about eighteen years old. The work appeared in 1772. For Rokotov, this woman became the embodiment of all the
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