Description of the painting by Konstantin Yuon “March sun”
Yuon’s painting The March Sun is one of his most famous works. Painting is striking in its realism. The viewer seems to be on the other side of the picture. The canvas depicts an
Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of Vasily Maikov”
Of course, this is one of the most realistic works that have come from the hands of the master. The work attracts by the fact that in this case the master concentrated the viewer’s
Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Girl with a doll”
Tropinin is one of those artists whose work was influenced by the trends of such a movement as sentimentalism. This direction supposed to reflect in the works the cult of nature and sincere emotions
Description of the Soviet poster “If you will not read books, you will soon forget the letter”
Campaign posters, which in our time would be more called motivational, were very popular in the last century. Each of them displayed its own meaning. Posters were created in whole cycles, where some topic
Description of the painting by Alexander Popov “February”
Popov Alexander Andreevich was a famous artist and an experienced teacher, the head of the Odessa school, later recognized as the best educational institution in the whole Russian empire. He painted portraits, landscapes and
Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Serenade”
The painting was written in 1942. This is one of the paintings, the plot of which the artist called serenades. He wrote several pictures with this name in different years. Picasso is recognized as
Description of the painting by Alexey Savrasov “View in the Swiss Alps”
Alexey Savrasov was born in the family of a merchant of the third Guild, but did not continue his father’s work. The boy had an early ability to draw, which was extremely dissatisfied with
Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Guernica”
The picture is a general protest against the Nazi bombing of the city of Guernica. It is filled with feelings of violence, agony, grief and suffering. It gives off a tragic sense of death,
Description of the painting by Rene Magritte “Lovers” (Lovers)
The picture was created in 1928. The viewer knows two versions of this picture. On one canvas in front of us, a man and a woman merged in a long kiss. Their heads are
Description of the painting by Vasily Maximov “The Sorcerer’s Arrival at a Peasant Wedding”
The picturesque canvas of the Tretyakov Gallery, invariably attracting the attention of visitors, – “The arrival of the sorcerer at the peasant wedding.” This tremendous work was written in 1875 by the Russian genre