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1. Description of the painting by Alexei Antropov “Self Portrait”Self-portrait by Alexei Antropov was written in 1784. Antropov is considered one of the first artists of Russia, who began working in the portrait technique, including depicting secular persons. He mainly worked in St. Petersburg, but also in Moscow, was engaged in the restoration of the frescoes of the church in Kiev. His preferred technique […]...
2. Description of the painting by Karl Van Loo “Portrait of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna”Van Loo – a bright representative of the dynasty of painters, held a high position at the court and had fame. He studied painting with his father and realistically could convey not just the aesthetic part of the character, but also the character. Elizabeth was a tough and even rude man; the empress came to […]...
3. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Portrait of Karamzin”Self-taught artist managed to achieve recognition and fame. Alexey managed to do what nobody could do – from an unknown young man whose parents had nothing to do with creative life, he managed to become famous, deserve the title of Academician. One of the later portraits written by A. V. Venetsianov was a portrait of […]...
4. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Portrait of a Mother”Venetsianov – Russian artist from a poor family, originating from Greece. His very name came from the nickname “Veneziano”, which was worn by his great-grandfather, who arrived in Russia. He was born in Moscow, worked at the forest department, was distinguished by great observation and attention to trifles. He preferred to write genre scenes from […]...
5. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Self-portrait”Alexey Venetsianov was very gifted, however, he did not rely only on his gift. Since his youth, a young man sought to learn artistic skills. First, he studied independently, and later became a student of Borovikovsky. The talent of the young man was hard to miss, portraits especially worked for him, and very soon Venetianov […]...
6. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Portrait of A. Venetsianova”The portrait of Venetsianova, also known as “The Girl in a Hat”, was created in 1826. It depicts one of the two daughters of the painter, Alexander Alekseevna Venetsianova (1816 – 1882). This picture is one of the most important artistic works of A. G. Venetsianov, who, along with portraits of his most famous contemporaries […]...
7. Description of the painting by Andrei Matveyev “Portrait of I. A. Golitsyn”Andrei Matveyev – one of the first Russian artists who received education in the field of art in Western Europe, where he as a member of a group of other students was sent on the initiative of Peter the Great. After 11 years of study in the Netherlands, Matveyev returned to Russia, where he was […]...
8. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Self-portrait”Work written in 1783. Its unusual and mysterious story to this day remains not fully disclosed. Relatively recently, this work was called the “Portrait of the Unknown” and was purchased from a private person in the 50s of the last century, together with the similarly sized “Portrait of the Unknown”. Both works were exhibited together […]...
9. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Nurse with a child”Venetsianov is a recognized portrait painter who loved and painted pictures in the everyday genre. He studied the art of creation not only in the academic direction, where it was proposed only to copy finished works and to copy from already known models, but to develop on real objects. In the later years of his […]...
10. Description of the painting by Alexey Kharlamov “Sisters”Portraits and simple, everyday scenes from the life of children were the favorite theme of the brush by Alexei Kharlamov. No exception – the painting “Sisters”. The author managed to capture the elegance of the gestures and appearance of young girls thanks to the technique perfected to perfection and the impeccable delicate color of the […]...
11. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Princess Z. N. Yusupova”Portrait of Princess Zinaida Nikolaevna Yusupova, written at the very beginning of the 20th century, the artist created by order of the Princess herself. At that time, Valentin Serov was already widely known among eminent people as a talented and unique painter; many were ready to order his personal portrait from him, but Serov himself […]...
12. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Reapers”The painting “Reapers” is another example confirming the significance of the image of the Russian peasant for Venetsianov. We can see similar peasants and the harvest theme in many of his other works. While walking through the field, the artist was fascinated by the sight of two simple peasant reapers, admiring the beauty of butterflies […]...
13. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Girl with beetroot”The painting “A Girl with Burak” was painted by the artist Venetsianov no later than 1824. He was adherents of the image on the canvases of household subjects. In his portraits, the artist sought to reveal the humanity and inner virtues of an ordinary Russian woman. Portraits of simple peasant women make up the best […]...
14. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of M. F. Morozova”The first work in the series of portraits by the Morozovs, rich people known in Russia, was Serov’s canvas depicting an elderly Maria Fedorovna. The portrait was executed in 1897. What is interesting about the image of the richest Russian woman? MF Morozova placed in the focus of the portrait on a neutral inhomogeneous gray […]...
15. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Girl in a scarf”The canvas by the outstanding artist Venetsianov is full of mysteries: who is this girl and when was her portrait painted? The answer to the first question was never found. As for the second, it is considered to be the time to create a painting of the 30s. This is one of the few works […]...
16. Description of the painting by Andrei Matveyev “Portrait of Golitsyn”This portrait was written in a pair of the portrait of Prince Golitsyn himself, because it was intended that they would hang side by side and symbolize the consonant pair. The princess is depicted in a half-turn to her husband, inscribed in the canvas to the waist. She looks very majestic, as befits her status. […]...
17. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Reaper”The picture was painted by Venetsianov in the mid-twenties. The canvas is small, the size of only 30×24, but it makes admire the realistic, the beauty of the lines, the solemnity of the whole moment. The reaper is a very young woman, almost a girl, beautiful in its naturalness. Her face, as if, is illuminated […]...
18. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Self-portrait”Claude Monet is a heritage of world culture, whose works are made in the style of impressionism. The French artist not only created this trend, but also used this trend in all his works. And one of his works, which are of particular interest to the viewer, is a self-portrait. In this picture, the viewer […]...
19. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of Suvorov”Date of writing – 1786 year. Located in the Museum of V. A. Tropinin and Moscow artists of his time, Moscow. A portrait of the great generalissimo, the author created, according to some information, from memory, using rumors and impressions of people who saw Suvorov. Alexander Vasilyevich refused to pose, citing employment. The artist specifically […]...
20. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Haymaking”The greatest Russian painter Alexei Venetsianov painted an extraordinary picture “Haymaking”, which has received tremendous attention from artists to this day. The work fully conveys the mood and atmosphere of the past. At first glance, the plot seems uncomplicated, simple and understandable for everyone, but having plunged into the life of those years, you can […]...
21. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait G. L. Hirschman”The portraits of V. Serov are distinguished by their characteristic features and their individual style. His works are recognizable, in almost all paintings his hands are located either on the chest or in the region of the heart. This arrangement is always natural, not contorted. The hand can simply play with the necklace or gently […]...
22. Description of the painting by Edward Munch “Self-portrait with a bottle of wine”And here is Munch in front of us. Yes Yes. This is the same artist who portrayed for us the “Scream”, which became the most frequently stolen masterpiece and no guard can keep this canvas in any walls of the museum, even in a safe. The “cry” was stolen everywhere and even forged, and only […]...
23. Description of the painting by Alexey Korzukhin “Sunday Day”Korzukhin Alexey Ivanovich is recognized as one of the most talented Russian genre artists. Unfortunately, art history did not take him seriously during his lifetime, although today his works are represented in various museums and are in great demand at exhibitions. All his talent can be seen in the painting “Sunday Day.” The composition of […]...
24. Description of the painting by Albrecht Durer “Portrait of Maximilian I”A. Dürer was born in a large family and his path to recognition was thorny. He married the artist mainly for the notion of his social status, for a long time his income was the sale of engravings. In adulthood, the artist acquired a patron, who became Maximilian I. Under his control, the author worked […]...
25. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Konstantin Korovin”V. Serov – an outstanding portrait painter with a unique technique. His works are recognizable and convey not only the external characteristics of the characters, but also their rich inner world. The artist knew how to catch a character trait and skillfully transfer it to the canvas. The portrait of K. Korovin is written in […]...
26. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Rostopchin”Orest Adamovich Kiprensky worked for the glory of his country. At international art exhibitions abroad, the artist positioned himself as an ambassador of Russian art. Master of portrait painting. He painted many famous people: commanders, writers, poets. One of his famous paintings was the portrait of the politician Rostopchin. Count Rostopchin was the patron of […]...
27. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Zakharka”The painting was painted in 1825 and is currently in the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. Materials for the creation of the work served as oil and cardboard. The painting depicts a simple village boy, a peasant. This is not an invented image, the portrait was painted with a real child, whose father was a […]...
28. 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 […]...
29. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of Denis Didro” (1773)The portrait of the great French philosopher belongs to the artist’s earliest experiences in this field. Didro is considered to be an outstanding art theorist, well versed in it. The thinker was skeptical of his own portraits, believing that his face mystifies portrait painters due to its variability. However, the picture Levitsky made a favorable […]...
30. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of N. A. Lvov” (1789)The artist’s skill was manifested in portrait art, and he is known not only for ceremonial, but also for chamber images, in which all the details were of great importance: clothing, location in space, posture, setting, facial expression, glance, even background. However, the portrait painter was not a formalist and often departed from the rules […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of M. F. Andreeva”The painting of Ilya Repin captures one of the most brilliant women of the beginning of the twentieth century – Maria Fedorovna Andreeva. This woman was a wonderful theater actress and was highly respected in cultural circles. But most importantly, she had a very bright, explosive character. It was the woman’s irrepressible temperament that he […]...
32. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Self-portrait”Self-portrait is the most interesting genre, as each artist somewhat deviates from his own creative features when writing himself. In addition, often the real appearance of the artist may strikingly differ from the self-portrait. But in this case, the image of himself as an artist is transmitted surprisingly precisely and unusually. In the self-portrait of […]...
33. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Portrait of a chorus girl”Cloth “Portrait of the chorus girl” was a new word in the Russian pictorial art. Previously, none of the domestic artists dared to write in a similar style. Korovin was in some way a pioneer. And the main reason for this was the pronounced features of impressionism. The picture is painted in a colorful way, […]...
34. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Portrait of the actress Jeanne Samary”The first of the main representatives of the Impressionists, who became a master of a secular portrait and gained popularity among rich Parisians. Using the contrasting play of light and shade, which made the images in his paintings almost sculptural, he created such masterpieces as “Swing”, “Naked”, “Lodge”, “Path in the tall grass”. A special […]...
35. Description of the painting by Alexey Savrasov “River Bank”Savrasov amazing landscape painter. It would seem that this is depicted on the canvas? Just something bank of the river, which is open to the open, but a little further begins a mixed forest. And just where the river seemed to open, a herd of cows appeared on its bank and descended to the water […]...
36. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Portrait of Gogol”The famous “Portrait of Gogol” was written by the author Alexander Ivanovich Ivanov in 1841. The picture is painted using canvas and oil, size 14×13. Currently, the picture is stored in the State Museum of St. Petersburg. The famous painter working in the genre of historical paintings. Portrait of N. In Gogol, one of the […]...
37. Description of the painting by Alexey Korzukhin “Peasant girls in the forest”The picture was painted in 1877 in oil on canvas. The canvas is written by artists on a previously developed plot. Korzukhin to write landscapes. Girls’ eyes are filled with drama, something frightened them in thicker ones. Who knows why they fell into this broadleaf forest. Perhaps they just walked around, went for berries or […]...
38. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of V. S. Khvostov” (1814)The canvas is a traditional chamber portrait, characteristic of the XVIII century. The senator and the writer is shown by a private person – without awards or distinctions, in ordinary clothes. In reading the image there is no drama and tension of character inherent in the canvases of painters of the past. The most dispassionate, […]...
39. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Davydov”Orest Adamovich Kiprensky painted a portrait of Davydov in 1809, when the war with Napoleon was just beginning. This picture is a reflection of the poetic cult of the brave and strong hero that prevailed at that time, ready to give a soul for the Motherland. The portrait is associated with Denis Davydov because of […]...
40. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Self-portrait with tassels behind the ear”“Self-Portrait with Tassels Behind the Ear” was written approximately in 1808. Its author, Orest Adamovich Kiprensky, was the best Russian portrait painter of the first half of the 19th century. In the picture – one of several contradictory and mutually exclusive images of the artist, captured by him in the string of self portraits. The […]...