Description of the painting by René Magritte “Insight”
Magritte Rene wrote his works in the style of surrealism, but still in every work there is a deep philosophical meaning and part of realism. The work “Insight” at first glance seems ordinary and
Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Walk”
The famous painter of the nineteenth century, the ancestor of critical realism, Pavel Andreevich Fedotov was fond of drawing from early childhood, but did not consider his passion to be a talent, did not
Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “St. George, defeating the dragon”
St. George in the picture of Raphael does not look like the way we used to see and represent him. We rely on the Orthodox icon-painting traditions, and therefore we have already formed a
Description of the sculpture by Sergei Konenkov “Paganini” (1908)
The keynote for Konenkov was the leitmotif of music, he created numerous portraits of famous composers, famous singers, talented performers, he repeatedly turned to the image of the great Italian. Once, at a book
Description of the painting by Arseny Meschersky “Caucasus”
Meschersky created a huge number of magnificent landscapes. Pictures of the artist amaze with extraordinary realism, bright colors. They seem to breathe their own special to anyone unknown, but at the same time distinctive
Description of the the sculpture “Kiss of Death”
“The Kiss of Death” – a sculpture made on the tombstone of the untimely deceased young son of the Soler family evokes ambivalent feelings. On the one hand, I want to escape from the
Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Red Cavalry”
“Red cavalry gallops” – one of the most famous abstract works of Kazimir Malevich. The exact date of writing is unknown. Approximate dating – 1928-1932 years. Difficulties with dating arise from the fact that
Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Venison”
This work was created in difficult times for Kiprensky. The artist, a native of the serfs, always easily found detractors in high society. After returning from Italy, Kiprensky was accused of having killed a
Description of the painting by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “Coast”
Petrov-Vodkin is a Russian artist, writer, and teacher, in whose paintings three things are most often observed, sometimes in combinations, sometimes not. Maternity is the first thing. It can be a glorification of the
Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Self-portrait”
The picture was created in the winter of 1909 in a small estate Neskuchnoye. Artist Zinaida Serebryakova was then 25 years old. She was waiting for her husband, who was going to call on