Description of the painting by Georges Seurat “Effluent woman”
In 1890, the artist first displayed this canvas at the Exhibition of Independent Artists, where, in principle, it was not noticed by the jury and the audience. On the same day, his other painting
Description of the painting by Vladimir Makovsky “From the rain”
The rain had not yet spilled, but in the air it already smells fresh, because of the grove there were clouds, which means we must hurry. So thinks the central character of Vladimir Makovsky’s
Description of the painting by Alphonse Mucha “Winter”
Czech artist Alphonse Mucha not only painted, but also designed theater posters, advertising canvases. His paintings served as an example for fashion designers to create costumes for wealthy segments of the population. He was
Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Bathers”
The picture “Bathers” refers to the synthetic period of the artist’s life, when he already revealed his style and began to actively develop it. At the beginning of his career, Cezanne did not seek
Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Brahmaputra”
From early childhood, Roerich was fond of painting, history, and archeology. He was attracted by Eastern culture. He graduated from the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. The artist was engaged in painting and
Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Stream in the forest”
Shishkin is famous for the fact that he can very realistically depict all small and at first glance insignificant tracts of his native land. By the slightest brushstrokes of the master, it becomes immediately
Description of the painting by Georges-Pierre Seurat “Sunday Walk on the Island of Grand Jatt”
1886 Landscape directions pointillism, painted in oil on canvas. In this landscape, the artist used a new technique of painting pictures. He does not mix colors, but applies them in monochrome, in places one
Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “Winter Landscape”
Eh, winter is beautiful in the open spaces of the Russian land! Such beauty is rarely seen. And with our modern technology and life too advanced and you will not notice at all. But
Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “George the Victorious”
Valentin Serov was an outstanding master animal artist. Most of all attention in his works, he paid the image of horses. We can see these animals in almost all the paintings of the great
Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmenz van Rijn “Aristotle”
Rembrandt created a real gem of art “Aristotle in front of the bust of Homer” at the time when he was not recognized in Holland, but was revered far beyond the borders of the