Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Samson and Delilah”

Under the influence of works by Italian artists Rubens created works on religious themes. On the canvas “Samson and Delilah,” written around 1609, depicts one of the biblical episodes. The author finds the characters

Description of the painting by Wilhelm Purvita “Last Snow”

Purvit depicts the early spring. This time is really wonderful. The snow has already melted in places, exposing the bare ground. Trees are standing with bare branches and waiting for the arrival of this

Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “In the garden. Gurzuf “

Artist Konstantin Korovin was born into a wealthy merchant family, his grandfather was a merchant of the first guild. However, the family business did not want to continue – the young man was more

Description of the painting by Nikolas Poussin “Parnassus”

The bright and vivid picture of Parnassus depicts gods, poets, nymphs and other heroes of Greek mythology and history. This is a very characteristic work of Poussin, which combines all the features of his

Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Violin”

Picasso’s paintings were not recognized by anyone for a long time, since nobody understood them at all, and those who found a certain charm in them could be counted on the fingers of one

Description of the sculpture by Francois Auguste Rodin “Kiss”

Kiss… alluring, intoxicating, gentle, long-awaited. There are plenty of epithets for him. Since the time of Plato, people have been puzzled by the question of why lovers like to kiss so much. There is

Description of the painting by Ilya Mashkov “Still Life with a Samovar”

The painting of the Russian artist is distinguished by its interesting combination of objects, in which a truly complex meaning is hidden. The explanation of the combination of objects and their symbolization is the

Description of the painting by Mikhail Sokolov “At home”

The painting “At Home” was created in 1902. This work has a deep meaning and is unlikely to leave anyone indifferent. Very accurately and realistically conveyed the artist of the peasants of the time,

Description of the painting by Yuri Pimenov “New Moscow”

Soviet artist Yuri Ivanovich Pimenov wrote “New Moscow” in 1937. It is created in the style of classic realism. The picture echoes his work “Front Road”, which depicts a similar composition, but with a

Description of the painting by Claude Monet “The Beach at Purville”

“Beach in Purville” – a picture of one of the most talented French artists – Claude Monet, written in 1882. She enters a series of canvases that were painted during the period when the
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