Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Portrait of a chorus girl”
Cloth “Portrait of the chorus girl” was a new word in the Russian pictorial art. Previously, none of the domestic artists dared to write in a similar style. Korovin was in some way a
Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Epiphany” (1921)
It is not by chance that Kustodiyev chose one of the most significant rituals for the people as the theme for his work. The unique design of the artist was to show the attractive
Description of the painting by Nikolai Koshelev “Head of Christ”
Koshelev Nikolai Andreevich in the 19-20 centuries at one time a famous person, an artist of religious painting. A member of the Academy of Painting (St. Petersburg), for many years was forgotten among believers
Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Sailboats”
The famous French artist Claude Monet is one of the most prominent representatives of impressionism, most of his paintings written in this bright and incredibly beautiful style. However, the success came to the genius
Description of the painting by Giorgio Morandi “Still Life”
1920s; canvas, oil; 51×57.5; Hermitage. The work of the Italian abstractionist Giorgio Morandi fully reflects his world view and lifestyle. A graduate of the Boolon Academy of Art, where he later became a teacher.
Description paintings of George Nyssa “February. Moscow region “
In the visual arts, the theme of winter is of great importance. Many artists have seen this time of year in different ways and tried to bring something new into its image. One of
Description of the painting by Andrei Ryabushkin “Svyatogor”
Here it is worth telling at once about two personalities. First, about the mythical character Svatress, and then about the author of this canvas Ryabushkin. As for Svyatogor, this purely epic Russian character was
Description of the painting by Lucas Cranach “Madonna and Child”
Many artists depict the most diverse images of the Madonna on their canvases, including those with a baby in her arms. Lukas Cranach Sr. was no exception. The painting “Madonna and Child under an
Description of the painting by Lucas Cranach “Venus”
Lucas Cranach Sr. portrayed Venus, based on the ideal of feminine beauty, which was popular in the Renaissance. A thin, even anemic figure, light skin pale to blue, large bulging eyes, some kind of
Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Thunderstorm”
The last one and a half decades of life, Kustodiev was a wheelchair user. It happened after an illness and a serious operation on the spinal cord. Partly because in his life he was