Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Burlaks on the Volga”
One of the most famous creations of I. E. Repin – painting “Barge Haulers on the Volga”. Before writing this canvas, the artist traveled first along the Neva and then along the Volga. The
Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Portrait of an unknown” (Nezkakomka)
Kramskoy is a very famous artist, who has famous and unusual works of art. For example, one of his most famous masterpieces is a painting titled “Portrait of an Unknown.” This work is full
Description of the painting by Nicolas Poussin “The Kingdom of Flora”
One of the most famous works of art by Nicolas Poussin “The Kingdom of Flora” is poetization of images made in painting. Over time, the colors in the picture faded a little, but initially
Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Landscape with a fence”
Konstantin Korovin is a Russian artist, an advocate and impressionist. He studied with not the most famous artists, and left the Academy of Arts after three months, being dissatisfied with the quality and methods
Description paintings Constantine Korovin “Roses”
The Roses, painted by Soviet artist Konstantin Korovin, appeared before the general public in 1912. Currently, the picture is exhibited in the halls of the Yaroslavl Art Museum. The period of the artist, marked
Description of the painting by Caravaggio “Sleeping Cupid”
In the days when Caravaggio began to write this picture, most people firmly believed that the very immersion in sleep can serve as a symbol of liberation from such qualities as sensuality. Knights aspired
Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Evening. Golden Ples
In the picture Levitan “Evening. Golden Reach “depicts the slope of the Volga River. The landscape is lit by golden sunshine. A small coastal town appears before the viewer. The canvas depicts a summer
Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Walking on the Volga”
The idea of the picture arose from Kustodiev during his stay at the Hermitage Hotel, whose windows overlook the Volga Embankment. It was she who served as a prototype of the holiday of life,
Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Visiting the Princess of the Convent”
“A visit to the Tsarevna nunnery” is the last of the outstanding paintings of the greatest Russian artist Surikov. The canvas does not carry the meaning of a meaningful event, which was in reality
Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn “Resurrection of Christ”
A special place in the world artistic culture occupy the work of Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn. In one of the periods of his career, the artist turns to writing biblical scenes. These works include