Description of the painting by Pimen Orlov “Architectural landscape”
PN Orlov established himself as a portrait painter, but in his works one can also find several ones dedicated to everyday life scenes. One of such works is the “Architectural Landscape”. The artist was
Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Minotaur”
In the work of an outstanding painter there were periods associated with specific characters. One of these characters was the hero of ancient Greek myths – the Minotaur. The huge man with the head
Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “The Bridge. Savvinskaya settlement
Levitan Isaac wrote in 1884 his famous painting “The Bridge. Savvinskaya Sloboda”. He once again proves that he is able to convey beauty in the most ordinary things. Composing life and natural beauty, the
Description of the painting by Pavel Chelischeva “Phenomenon”
The artist conceived a grand triptych in America. It had to include three parts: hell, heaven and purgatory. Cloth “Hell” inhabits the mass of characters. If you count, then recruited about 80 heroes. With
Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Mountains”
Mountains are the eternal, recurring theme of Roerich’s paintings. He painted the mountains at dawn and dusk, the mountains are summer and winter, low and high. He sang mountains like a song, weaving plots
Description of the painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo “Ascension of the Virgin Mary”
The famous artist Murillo with trepidation and reverence relates to religious themes, and the image of the Virgin Mary many times appears in paintings. However, since the 1690s, the Virgin Mary loses her former
Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Portrait of Eugene”
Zinaida Serebryakova was born in the village of Neskuchny of the Kharkov province in a family of famous architects and artists Lensere-Benoit. The girl inherited a bright creative talent of the family and after
Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Still Life”
Malevich is a famous Russian impressionist, the most famous painting of which “Black Square” still causes controversy and bewilderment – some see in it a deep deep meaning, others argue with them, speaking of
Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “White on white” (White Square)
One of the most famous works of the great Russian and Soviet avant-garde artist Kazimir Severinovich Malevich is the painting White on White, or as it is also called the White Square. This picture
Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Reading”
In 1868, Manet wrote the painting “Reading”. The model for this work has become the French Victoria Meran, which has been noticed not once on the artist’s famous canvases. Manet, a true French painter,