Description of the painting by Tatiana Yablonskaya “Bread”

The painting “Bread” is one of the most famous works of the well-known artist Tatyana Nilovna Yablonskaya, written by her in 1949. The picture shows the time that had already arrived a few years

Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Tree of Life”

The creation of this canvas is associated with the name of the magnate Adolf Stokwe, who in 1904 decided to build a huge family. At that time there was a fashion to draw pictures

Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Taking the Snow Town”

The soul of the Russian people is always hungry for holidays and noisy festivities. And we are used to celebrate such major holidays as Maslenitsa on a grand scale. In the homeland of Vasily

Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Self-portrait with two daughters”

Zinaida Serebryakova is one of the first Russian women painters to inscribe themselves in the history of painting. Her creativity, not under any influence, is quite independent and original. The picture “Self-portrait with daughters”

Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Girl in a straw hat”

In the center of the picture is a beautiful young girl, attracting all the attention to herself. The background of the work consists of expressive blue strokes with red patches, but the blue palette

Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Wanderer of the Light City”

The canvas was created in 1933 in oil on canvas. Nicholas Roerich is a unique person in Russian history. He was an artist, writer, philosopher, and archaeologist. He traveled a lot and was a

Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Position in a coffin”

Since Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio became the personal painter of Cardinal Francesco del Monte, he began to receive many orders, including on religious subjects. One of these paintings, entitled “Lay in the Coffin,” he

Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “drowned”

Written in 1867, the picture shows the everyday urban scene of royal times: a drowned girl caught from a river and a policeman guarding her dead body. A middle-aged man smokes a pipe and

Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Fair”

Fairs have always been a central place for hanging out many villagers. At fairs it was possible to make useful purchases, often only at fairs it was possible to produce some things. In addition,

Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Woman with a rake”

The Woman with the Rake is a picture from the second series of the peasant cycle of works by Kazimir Malevich. The artist began to create it in the years 1930-1931, after the first
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