Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “Country View”

The painting, created by Alexei Kondratievich Savrasov in 1867, is currently kept in the Moscow State Tretyakov Gallery of Art. Savrasov’s unique compositional-spatial solution for those times could not have attracted the attention of

Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “White crucifix”

This is one of the best creations of Chagall. Here the artist’s constant thoughts about what is happening in his contemporary world are fully embodied. Thoughts are incredibly tragic. The tones of the Apocalypse

Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Herzog Lerma”

This is one of the next custom portraits of Rubens. But it is very unusual for us now, but then it was fashionable enough to portray a nobleman, for example, on a horse. It

Description of the painting by Jean-Francois Millet “Angelius”

“Angelus Domini” is the name of the Catholic prayer, which is read three times a day – in the morning, at lunch and in the evening. The bells on Catholic churches in the old

Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Bar in Foley – Bergere”

Painting Manet, in question, has become one of the most famous artistic works of art. The canvas depicts one of the most famous cabarets of Paris, the end of the nineteenth century. This is

Description of the painting by Vasily Polenov “Golden Autumn”

Along with Repin, he received the gold medal of the Academy of Fine Arts, the teacher of Levitan and Ostroukhov and lived to be recognized as “People’s Artist of the RSFSR”, Vasily Polenov, among

Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Walk on the rocks”

Claude Monet refers to those artists who prefer to depict reality, this is what the artist studied. For a long time, embodied the dream to create realistic paintings. Especially liked the artist to write

Description of the painting by Rafael Santi “Lady with a unicorn”

The painting was painted in typical Renaissance style. The painting depicts a girl holding a little unicorn in her arms. Unicorn since ancient times was considered a symbol of purity, purity. Legends say that

Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “St. Francis of Assisi”

“St. Francis of Assisi” was written by N. K. Roerich in 1932. This is the most revered Italian saint, he was portrayed by many artists. So this eminent author decided to draw the universal

Description of the fresco by Rafael Santi “Dispute”

Artist Raphael was known for his work since his youth. Being a novice artist, he was invited to a prestigious workshop in Rome. In the Renaissance, Raphael was one of those who made a
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