Description of the Soviet poster “BAM – building of the century”

The Soviet poster owes its development not only to the ideological orders of the party. He always vividly and promptly responded to the most diverse landmark events in the life of society. In the

Description of the painting by Guido Reni “Baptism of Christ”

Renee in his own way depicts an episode that is well known to everyone. He created this masterpiece at a time when his work was experiencing rapid flourishing. Christ was baptized, and we see

Description of the painting by Henri Rousseau “Self-portrait” (Customs)

Rousseau was a primitive – he became an artist without additional training, simply because he felt an inner desire. He did not have a teacher who would show him the basics, and, trying, making

Description of the painting by Maurits Escher “Mosaic”

Maurits Escher was an outstanding Austrian artist working in graphic engineering. His engravings, mosaics and lithographs reveal not only artistic genres, but also philosophical categories, such as infinity, absolute symmetry, the golden ratio, and,

Description of the painting by Alexei Korzukhin “Before confession”

Korzukhin – Russian artist, who worked in the style of genre painting. His paintings are distinguished by attention to detail, ease of hand, subtle knowledge of the aspects of life of different classes of

Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Self-portrait”

Ilya Repin is a famous Russian artist. His creative heritage belongs to a large number of portraits. Including he wrote and self-portraits. Among them there are ingenious and famous, there are unrecognized ones. All

Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Yellow-red-blue”

Vasily Vasilyevich Kandinsky – Russian graphic artist, revolutionary artist. Burst into domestic art with the most daring ideas that embodied in his paintings. The painter and founder of the famous art trend – abstractionism,

Description of the Soviet poster “Drink water native Dnieper”

1943 – a turning point in the entire Great Patriotic War. In that year, they finally succeeded in what, two years ago, the Soviet people could only dream of – the Red Army was

Description of the painting by Anton Losenko “Vladimir and Rogneda”

Losenko is a Russian painter who laid the foundation for Russian historical painting. Before him, as such, it did not exist – there were religious and mythological subjects, but mostly Western, which had nothing

Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Perseus and Andromeda”

One of the most striking masterpieces, which is still relevant today, is, of course, the work of Perseus and Andromeda, one of the greatest artists of Peter Paul Rubens, a painter from Holland. Indeed,
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