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1. Description of the painting by Alexander Benois “Parade under Paul I”In 1907, Benoit performed a series of works on historical subjects, which included the painting “Parade under Paul I”. This was due to the order of the publisher I. N. Knebel for his “Russian History in Pictures”. In addition to the works of Benoit, the book contained paintings by Dobuzhysky, Serov and other masters of […]...
2. Description of the painting by Alexander Benois “Cemetery”Many works by Benoit are distinguished by gloom, dullness, anxiety. This distinctive feature of the artist has always distinguished him from both modern and classical artists. His works are imbued with darkness and reflections, like paper with ink. Artist Benoit in his youth especially attracted and fascinated the mysterious, shrouded in gloomy mysticism, scenes and […]...
3. Description of the painting by Alexander Benois “Summer Garden under Peter the Great”Tsar-father, reformer of Russia Peter Alekseevich Romanov invented fun for his subjects. Or rather, something like a punishment. Not accustomed to local nobles to the promenade. And as he did not at first drive them out of the house, at first it was impossible to inculcate this habit in the evening – to walk in […]...
4. Illustration to Pushkin’s poem The Bronze Horseman by Alexander BenoitArtistic illustrations by Alexander Benois are today considered the best depiction of Pushkin’s works. Work on a series of works for the “Bronze Horseman” Benoit began in 1903, and in order to achieve such perfection he needed to spend 20 years. During this time, the artist drew a whole cycle of intros, endings, sketches and […]...
5. Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “The court of King Solomon”Russian painter and draftsman, he focused most of his creative way on the work of K. Bryullov. The same accuracy of the composition, close attention to detail and the brightness of contrasts, shaded by the bizarre play of light in his paintings, are complemented by a subtle sense of individuality of each image. Portraits, historical […]...
6. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “King Solomon”In the early 20s of the 20th century, Svyatoslav Roerich became interested in writing pictures on religious subjects. One of these paintings was the painting “Tsar Solomon”, written in the fall of 1923, inspired by a visit to Italy. This picture was supposed to be part of a certain series of paintings dedicated to the […]...
7. Description of the painting by “The Bean King” by Jacob JordaensThe artist of the Baroque era, Jacob Jordaens, during his lifetime, became a highly sought-after art master. He was distinguished by an amazing creative performance – more than 700 canvases remained in the heritage of world culture. Life in Flemish enjoyed the continued interest of the painter, especially the moments of celebrations with the common […]...
8. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “The King’s Wife”Paul Gauguin, the son of a French journalist and a Peruvian creolca from a wealthy family, spent his childhood in Peru, in the family of his mother. Bright outfits of the natives of South America, the looseness of their behavior, unusual nature were the first impressions of the future painter’s childhood and partly shaped his […]...
9. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Bathsheba”Bathsheba is a beautiful name, and this woman was just as captivatingly beautiful. It is mentioned in the pages of the Bible. The second Judaic King David was walking somehow through the territory of his palace, going to the roof, his eyes were attracted by Bathsheba bathing in the neighboring garden. The man was fascinated […]...
10. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Priam, requesting the body of Hector from Achilles”“Priam, who asked for the body of Hector from Achilles” – the first big work, which was written by eighteen Alexander Ivanov, while still a student at the Academy of Fine Arts. The author captured the scene of the 24th song “Iliad” by Homer. Without a doubt, the entire Homer poem was known to the […]...
11. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Walk”Claude Monet – one of the famous artists of the 19th century. Many consider him the founder of the direction in painting – impressionism. The artist, with his family, lives in Arzhantey, he paints his wife Camilla a lot. One of these works, written in 1875, is the painting “The Walk. A lady with an […]...
12. Description of the monument to Alexander Suvorov in MoscowThe monument to A. Suvorov in Moscow is located on the square that bears his own name. The monument was erected in honor of the 250th anniversary of the commander. The author of the sculpture is an outstanding sculptor O. Komov. The sculptor managed to choose the most realistic image of the commander and immortalize […]...
13. Description of the painting by Vincent Willem Van Gogh “Walk prisoners”The picture was painted by the artist in oil on canvas. Very deep, reflecting the entire tragedy of the life of the author himself. The essence of the image is reduced to the figures of prisoners who roam in a circle, carrying out a day walk. It passes under the watchful and vigilant supervision, which […]...
14. 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 on another. Smears lay accurately, smoothly, carefully. All colors are harmonious, concise and sustained. This picture caused in its time very […]...
15. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Walk on the rocks”Claude Monet refers to those artists who prefer to depict reality, this is what the artist studied. For a long time, embodied the dream to create realistic paintings. Especially liked the artist to write events from the life that took place in the fresh air. This is precisely the work “Walk on the rocks”, which […]...
16. Description of the painting by Thomas Gainsborough “Morning Walk”The canvas was created in 1785. The basis for the painting served as canvas and oil. Its size is amazing, the height of the canvas is about 3.9 meters, width – 2.9 meters. Surprisingly, not only the author of the picture is known, but also the names of those depicted on it. The central place […]...
17. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Walk”Watercolor created in 1849. We see a group of people walking around Madeira. The artist concentrated all his attention on an unusual wheelchair. Oxen are drawn into it. Ladies and two gentlemen comfortably settled in such an exotic carriage. People are specially allocated to emphasize their particular position. Only after this, the viewers are already […]...
18. Description of the painting by Alexander Makovsky “Portrait of Empress Alexandra Fedorovna”Portrait painted in 1914. Material – oil on canvas. The picture can be seen in the State Historical Museum. The generational image of the character is a traditional method of creating ceremonial portraits of significant persons, common in Russian painting. Portraits of members of the imperial family were often painted, painters, each in his own […]...
19. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Walk”The painting was painted in 1870. This canvas in a completely typical impressionist style. We see a woman and a man, who are depicted against the backdrop of lush greenery. They walk in nature. A man gives a woman a hand, as if to help quickly overcome a certain obstacle, which for us remains completely […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Walk through the forest”Cloth more than colorful. It just oozes from the sunny summer warmth. And most importantly, it somehow pacifies something… This path in the forest and the family that went for a walk. Guessing or maybe the way it is, that the family went for a walk with the whole staff. Here the husband and wife […]...
21. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Walk” (Lovers)Marc Chagall is one of the founders of surrealism and avant-garde in the world of twentieth-century painting. This person is simply an extraordinary person who had the ability to see simple things and present them to the public in such a way as to be the participants of his works at the same time, and […]...
22. 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 see himself as an artist. He served, like many nobles, in St. Petersburg, besides drawing, was fond of other forms of […]...
23. Description of the painting by Francois Boucher “Portrait of the Marquise de Pompadour”The French painter Boucher was not very enthusiastically drawing portraits. However, he loved to write the image of his patroness, favorite of Louis XV – the Marquis de Pompadour. He began his work with her in 1748. From 1752, Bush began to live and work in the Louvre (the Marquise de Pompadour herself took care […]...
24. Description of the painting by Alexander Golovin “Autumn”Golovin’s delightful landscape compositions cannot be confused with any other works. So, in the painting “Autumn”, combining the fabulous and real, the master of the brush creates an amazing autumn symphony. This canvas is a peculiar painting panel, besides it is decorative, in which the mythical unites with reality. When we thoughtfully look at the […]...
25. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Alexander Nevsky”The image of the Grand Duke Alexander Nevsky is found quite often among the works of famous artists. In a sense, it was a state-orthodox cult of personality. Peter 1 himself during the founding of St. Petersburg drew attention to the close location of the city with a memorable place where the Great Alexander once […]...
26. Description of the painting by Alexander Morozov “For tea drinking”Russian artist Morozov wrote truly beautiful paintings, each of which is different and has its own charm and zest. Despite the fact that Morozov did not leave many pictures, they are still remembered by the audience for their skill and ease. The works of the Russian artist are represented in famous museums and occupy a […]...
27. Description of the painting by Alexander Bubnov “Morning on the Kulikovo Field”Before us is one of the most impressive creations. The painter decided to turn to the theme of the struggle of the people with the Tatar-Mogul. First, he made sketches that are able to tell us about the difficult path of searching that the painter went through. He could not understand how best to express […]...
28. Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “In the Park”1858 Landscape, depicting the park, written in pencil. Different shades of gray make each piece play. All trees are clearly drawn, almost every leaf is shown. Despite the gray colors, the picture leaves a feeling of a living, breathing cool and fresh park with trees in it. In the foreground are several massive tree trunks […]...
29. Description of the painting by Alexander Popov “Alley”A painting by the Russian artist Alexander Popov “Alley”, painted in oil, depicts all the beauty of the summer Russian landscape. The canvas is saturated with the sun, the air smells in the summer, the sun playfully falls on the trunks of the majestic trees. In the middle of the forest, in the center of […]...
30. Description of the painting by Alexander Viktorovich Shevchenko “Musicians”The canvas, painted by Russian avant-gardist Alexander Viktorovich Shevchenko, radiates the magic of music and its beauty. In the center of the image can distinguish the figure of a man and a woman. A man stands, slightly bowing his head, holding the violin with his left hand, and a bow with his right. The artist’s […]...
31. Description of the painting by Alexander Shilov “Nastya”Alexander Shilov was born in the capital of the Russian Federation in 1943. Youth in the postwar years is not a very easy time, but Alexander believed in the best. Starting from the age of 15, he helped the family – got a job as a loader. The beginning of his creative journey was laid […]...
32. Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhov “In the Abramtsevo Park”On the famous canvas “In the Abramtsevo Park,” the artist Ostroukhov depicted young forest thickets. Our gaze reveals a real idyll: the splendor of golden leaves, autumn trees resembling maples, leafy park paths, as well as ordinary benches made of wood – all the beauty of the autumn landscape. Ilya Semyonovich admired the beauty of […]...
33. Description of the painting by Alexander Gerasimov “Wildflowers”A. M. Gerasimov loved flowers and dedicated many of his works to them. The artist loved all the flowers, without exception, but he felt a special warmth for unusual bouquets. Greenhouse flowers are also reflected in his work, but he gave a special place to field flowers and bouquets made up of the gifts of […]...
34. Description of the painting by Alexander Deinek “Defense of Sevastopol”The historical canvas “Defense of Sevastopol” A. A. Deineka created in the war years (Moscow, 1942). Today, this masterpiece of art is kept in the St. Petersburg Russian Museum. The artist’s photos of the ruins of Sevastopol became the subsoil for painting. Deineka has been collecting materials about the hero city for a long time, […]...
35. Description of the painting by Isaac Brodsky “Park Alley”The painting “Park Alley” was painted by Isaac Brodsky. Work on the canvas was completed in 1930. The central place in the picture is given to huge trees, apparently ash. The branches of the trees lean toward the earth and at the same time stretch towards the blue clear sky, the trees themselves form a […]...
36. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Alexander Nevsky”The painting “Alexander Nevsky” was painted in 1942 in honor of the 700th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Peipsi. In the war years, when the topic of patriotism became more relevant than ever, Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich repeatedly turned to the heroic pages of Russian history. His heroic cycle included such works as “Yaroslav”, “Victory”, […]...
37. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Alexander Pushkin”Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin is deservedly called the Sun of Russian Poetry. And that is exactly how we see it on the portrait of the work of Orestes Kiprensky. This artist had the fame of one of the best portrait painters, and that is why Anton Delvig ordered him to portray his friend, the great poet […]...
38. Description of the painting by Alexander Zakharov “Winter”A. N. Zakharov – a bright representative of modern painters, working in the style of classical Russian painting. He established himself as a landscape painter. The artist accurately conveys the beauty of nature, creates a special mood. His work is alive, with a soul. His canvas “Winter” reflects the beauty of the Russian forest. The […]...
39. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Sea” (1850 years)The painting “Sea” was painted by the artist on paper in watercolor. Despite the fact that mainly Alexander Andreevich wrote historical motifs, the theme of the sea is one of the favorites in the work of Ivanov. In the image of nature, the master found consolation for the soul. The work was carried out in […]...
40. Description of the painting by Alexander Popov “In the Shadow”Alexander Popov – a true master. He created magnificent portraits and colorful landscapes. Before the viewer appears Russian nature in all its glory. We see a country road running away. On the left is a bench where you can sit to enjoy the cleanest air. On a hot summer day it is so nice to […]...