Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “The Conversion of Saul”

From the Acts of the Apostles, the painter Caravaggio drew a significant dramatic plot for writing paintings in the Roman church. Saul was among the most formidable and ruthless persecutors of Christians. According to

Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Impression. Rising Sun”

Monet’s work “Impression. Sunrise “was created in 1872 or 1873. She gave the name to a separate direction in art. The object of the image was the port of Le Havre, which is only

Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of D. N. Khvostova”

Dated 1814, materials – oil on canvas, size – 71 by 57.8 cm. Has a vertical location, located in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Orest Adamovich is a magnificent master of romanticism and

Description of the painting by Marc Zakharovich Shagal “Wedding”

The style of Marc Chagall is so unusual that it is difficult to attribute it to some basic direction of painting. According to the artist’s style, the work breathes a fabulous atmosphere, the details

Description of the painting by Vasily Maximov “Family section”

The painting “Family section” by the Russian artist-an advocate Vasily Maksimovic Maksimov, a native of a simple peasant family. The artist completely shared the ideas of the populists, and the image of the life

Description of the painting by Evgraf Sorokin “Beggar Spanish Girl”

Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin in his picture depicted a girl of about ten. He put soft warm tones in his painting. Behind you can see the architecture of a rich Spanish area, made of white

Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “In the Alps in the spring”

Levitan – a famous Russian artist, was born in a poor family, and spent the entire early period of his life restlessly, in constant anxiety about their daily bread. First, childhood, when in a

Description paintings Alexei Savrasov “Country Road”

The painting of the great Russian impressionist artist of the XIX century Alexei Kondratievich Savrasov “Country Road” was written in 1873. The canvas depicts a simple and charming Russian land, the grass washed by

Description of the painting by Vladimir Makovsky “Night shelter”

VE Makovsky – a typical representative of the Peredvizhnicheskogo direction in painting. The canvases created by him draw the viewer’s attention to ordinary people who are deprived of life; they convey their small joys,

Description of the painting by Vladimir Serov “Walkers near Lenin”

Soviet artist Vladimir Serov wrote a series of paintings dedicated to the leader of the Union republics – V. I. Lenin. “Walkers near Lenin” is one of such canvases created in 1950. As a
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