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1. Description of the painting by Antoine Vatto “Society in the Park”Antoine Vatto – is one of the famous artists, a bright representative of the Rococo style. This is a French artist, so the basics of his work simply can not be considered without affecting the French culture for the period from the end of the sixteenth to the beginning of the seventeenth century. The work […]...
2. Description of the painting by Jean Antoine Vatto “Sign of Gersin’s shop”Jean Antoine Watteau is the son of a roofer, who has been addicted to drawing since childhood. In his youth, having no means of subsistence, he serially copied pictures of masters of painting. The reproductions that are being created today with the help of digital printing, the young Watteau redrawn – each individually. However, despite […]...
3. Description of the painting by Antoine Watteau “Capricious”Antoine Watteau was the first French artist who decided to reject academism with its heroic pathos. Before us is one of his gallant paintings. He seeks to convey to the audience the feelings and feelings of the characters. This is a sketch made by the artist in the garden, where representatives of secular society usually […]...
4. Description of the painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau “Savoyard with a marmot”The picture was painted from life, precisely in the place that is depicted on it. A skilled artist depicted on him a little musician who was walking and at the same time working on a bright day. The face of the young man is open and smiling, he is not shy to look directly at […]...
5. Description of the painting by Antoine Watteau “Gilles”Antoine Vatto – the largest French painter, a kind of Rococo prophet, who preferred the mythical and plot scenes. He also paid a lot of attention to actors in their traditional roles. His paintings are usually made with great art and attention to detail, loaded with meaning, and characters, and trifles that make up the […]...
6. Description of the painting by Lev Solovyov “The monks drove the wrong way”Voronezh Lev Solovyov is not particularly known to a wide audience, only great art lovers and artists know him, and even that is not all. However, this work is familiar to many. Only now its author Solovyov is undeservedly forgotten, and if it were not for Repin and not one curious error, no one would […]...
7. Description of the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros “Napoleon on Arkolsky bridge”The second half of the 18th century in the history of painting is marked by a special time – the era of romanticism has come. She was led by the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, and it would seem that such an imperious figure having come to power, having carried out so many revolutions, should have […]...
8. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Summer”The painting was painted at the beginning of the 20th century, after the October Revolution. In the foreground, two young girls are sitting on a lawn on the bank of a forest stream. The young ladies depicted in the picture are dressed in dresses of the pre-revolutionary era. On their faces, peace, tranquility, light sadness. […]...
9. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “In the garden”The impressionist painter Claude Monet liked to paint flowers in his works. That is why he has so many landscapes created at different times of the year in the same parts of the garden. The nuisance of some flowering plants by others, the withering of flower beds and foliage on trees cannot elude the painter’s […]...
10. Description of the painting by Victor Borisov-Musatov “Water”The canvas “The Pond” was written by Viktor Borisov-Musatov in 1902-1903. Writing a picture, the author began in the park of the estate of Princess Prozorova-Golitsyna in the estate Zubrilovka. Borisov-Musatov depicted his sister and Elena Vladimirovna Alexandrova. The picture was painted shortly after Elena agreed to become the artist’s bride. In the figure, all […]...
11. Description of the painting by Victor Borisov-Musatov “Tapestry”Victor Borisov-Musatov was born in Saratov, where he lived all his youth. He studied at the Moscow School of Art, where he was taught to flawlessly master the brush and convey his mood with colors. It turns out that in 1895 he moved to Paris. There he improves his skills and discovers new facets of […]...
12. Description of the painting by Konstatin Andreevich Somov “Laughing Kiss (1908)”The artist was a master of old painting, and he imitated a similar technique in his own paintings. Somov was a true professional, having a very delicate artistic taste and well versed in the history of culture. The main focus of the master was the image of the nobility of the eighteenth century, distinguished by […]...
13. Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “MeninThe painting is a famous work of the artist Diego Velázquez. Some will recognize this reproduction under the name “The Family of Philip IV.” At the moment, “Menin” can be seen in the Prado Museum, which is located in Madrid. The painting depicts a studio owned by Velasquez. It was located in the palace of […]...
14. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Balagan”In the last week of February, Maslenitsa is traditionally celebrated in Russia. In Shrovetide festivities take part everything from small to large. Broad Maslenitsa is a national holiday, celebrating it colorfully and riotically with songs, round dances, contests and burning Shrovetide stuffed. This is exactly the Maslenitsa shown in the picture of Kustodiev. I have […]...
15. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Women in the garden”Impressionism inherent in the work of Monet, is reflected in this of his picture. Four women relaxing in nature in the shade of a spreading tree. The garden is beautifully groomed – clean, as if just cleaned the path, neat bushes. The fragrance of nature, peace and thirst for life emanate from the picture. The […]...
16. Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “Hoarfrost”Igor Grabar was born in Budapest. His father worked as a diplomat, so the boy was brought to Russia only at the age of five. The beauty of Russian nature has always fascinated the young man. He had a true artistic talent, so he could not remain indifferent to the unique beauties of each season. […]...
17. Description paintings Vasily Polenov “On the boat. Abramtsevo “Abramtsevo is a wonderful place for artists and writers. Since the 1870s, many famous painters have visited it, including Vasnetsov, Repin, Serov, Korovin. Been there and Polenov. Abramtsevo manor was not a place of balls and meetings of notable people. This place was intended for creativity. It preserved the beauty and originality of rural nature, […]...
18. Description of the painting by Nikolay Krymov “In the park”On the canvas, the characters have no faces, it is almost impossible to determine their gender and the goals of what they gathered in this place. Everything is depicted in dark colors and the picture seems deprived of life, light. Instead of lush trees – black trunks, instead of sunlight – twilight, which, most likely, […]...
19. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Picnic”Konstantin Andreevich Somov – an unusual artist. He personifies the Russian modern and symbolism. Besides the fact that he was a painter, Somov created graphic works and illustrations for books such as, for example, Picnic. The artist’s work is marked by harmonious, spiritualized, conveying the mood and mystery of the images of the surrounding world […]...
20. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “The Coronation of Napoleon and Empress Josephine”The artist worked on the painting for about two years and created a huge canvas. The painter depicted about 150 characters. Each image is realistic and accurate, the master wrote all the characters from real people. The artist has long wanted to create a canvas using the theme of the coronation and, after the implementation […]...
21. Description of the painting by Vasily Baksheev “Life Prose”Vasily Baksheev’s picture “Life Prose” is distinguished by subtle psychologism and high emotional tension. Among the landscapes and portrait works, it occupies a special place. At first glance, the viewer witnesses a family drama, a conflict of two generations. The tone of the moralizing conversation is touched by a man, perhaps the head of the […]...
22. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “The Lacemaker”“Lacemaker” – a typical canvas of the Baroque era in Dutch painting. Certain subjects, features and proportions of the bodies of the characters, colors – all these are distinctive features of Dutch painting. On the canvas depicts a young girl. She is focused on her business – she knits lace, subtle and elegant. The canvas […]...
23. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Source”Ingres is a French artist who claimed that since Raphael, art has gone in the wrong direction, which means that his mission is to continue from the level that classicism has reached. This position raised some questions from his colleagues, and from society as well – the paintings of Ingres sometimes seemed too frank, sometimes […]...
24. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Self-portrait with a cut off ear and tube”The name Van Gogh is most often associated with people from far-off art, with the fact of his biography that once he cut off his ear. This causes laughter to someone, disgust to someone, misunderstanding to someone, but usually it does not go beyond these feelings. In fact, history is more worthy of sympathy than […]...
25. 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 […]...
26. Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Absintheater”This canvas happened spontaneously. It was not planned by the artist. Just once he met this man and, having learned about his plight, invited him to pose for the canvas. And he did not refuse. I came to the appointed place and stood for hours in a given position, the money was still in my […]...
27. Description of the painting by Timothy Neff “Dream”The famous artist Neff presented to the world the subtle beauty of the young ladies of that era, who demonstrated and posed for the artist. Genre theme Neff – images of beauties. If you consider his work, you can find a lot of work, which adorn the beautiful and young girls. However, the work “Dreaming” […]...
28. Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of an Unknown Woman in a Pink Dress”Lyric portrait of an unknown lady – one of the famous works of the artist. A warm look and a charming smile betrays an incomparable beauty with charm of understatement. The soft translucent look of the unknown is surrounded by ash-pink hues. In appearance, clothing and jewelry can be judged on the ideals of beauty, […]...
29. Description of the painting by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “Cafe”The painting was created in 1907 in oil on canvas. Petrov-Vodkin is a Russian painter who created many works included in the country’s cultural heritage. His fate was quite happy. Born in the family of an ordinary shoemaker, nothing foreshadowed the unusual development of his fate. But the propensity for creativity gave about itself and […]...
30. Description of the painting by Vasily Maximov “With the diploma”How wonderful it is to return to your home from distant lands! On Maximov’s canvas, we can observe an amazing scene of the return of a girl who was educated away from home. In those days, getting an education as a girl was considered foolishness or whim – it was believed that a girl should […]...
31. Description of the painting by Evgeny Lansere “Empress Elizaveta Petrovna in Tsarskoye Selo”Eugeny Lancere, the author of monumental murals, visited the Tsarskoye Selo park from a young age, examining the architecture of the Catherine Palace and studying it. In his picture “Empress Elizaveta Petrovna in Tsarskoye Selo” he managed to convey the era of Elizabeth Petrovna. The size of the canvas (paper on cardboard) 43.5 x62 cm. […]...
32. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Evening”Fedor Alexandrovich Vasiliev began his artistic career at the age of 17. He specialized in writing landscapes. The young artist sought to capture nature in its various states. Unfortunately, his life was tragically cut short at the age of 23. During his short life Vasiliev wrote more than 100 paintings and managed to get into […]...
33. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of E. N. Khrushchova and E. N. Khovanskaya”Portrait of E. N. Khrushchov and E. N. Khovanskaya is one of the exhibits of a whole series of paintings devoted to depicting the life of noble maidens from the Smolny Institute. This educational institution united under its arches the best girls of St. Petersburg and Russia. Cloths are known as Smolyanka. All masterpieces were […]...
34. Description of the painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard “The Latch”“The Latch” is a work of a talented artist originally from France and living in Paris in the 18-19 century. J. Fragonard. The author created it during a trip to Italy, as opposed to the equally famous masterpiece “The Adoration of the Shepherds”. Both canvases became the property of a distinguished customer, the carrier of […]...
35. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Christmas”The painting by S. Dali “Christmas” was made in a manner of surrealism, which is a favorite for the artist. As is known, Dali sought in his work to rethink the Christian themes of the Nativity, the earthly journey of Jesus Christ, crucifixion and resurrection. His painting “Christmas” is also devoted to the religious theme […]...
36. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Olives at the cemetery in Albano. New monthThe landscape of Alexander Andreevich Ivanov was created in the mid-1840s. The picture depicts a chain of young olive trees growing on a low hill. Branches and green foliage of young trees clearly stand out against the sky, illuminated by the rising dawn. Behind the olive trees there is a wide plain, and even farther […]...
37. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “A Glass of Wine”The work of Vermeer “Glass of Wine” was written in 1660, currently located in Germany in the Berlin Art Gallery. The artist depicts two acting characters, male and female. The girl has emptied a vessel with wine, and a man who is nearby, sets himself the goal of drinking it with alcohol. The roles that […]...
38. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “Arrival of a governess in a merchant’s house”The governess arrived to the rich house – eka nevidal! But in fact, although this situation was quite ordinary, it was still perceived unusually. The well-to-do people accepted into their homes a woman who would teach their children the necessary manners. Such rich gentlemen, as a rule, had no idea about whether the earth was […]...
39. Description of the painting by Illarion Pryanishnikov “Cruel Romance”Picture Pryanishnikov “Brutal romances” written in 1881. The author again turns to the everyday genre, depicting the plot of the work as satirical. It is worth noting that the artist almost always wrote people, but not just portraits, but some events that carry a meaning, make you think about the presented situation, even dive into […]...
40. Description of the painting by Willem de Kooning “Woman 3”This picture was painted in 1953. Therefore, we can safely say that Willem de Kooning is our contemporary. The artist has six paintings from the series about women. And the picture of Woman 3 is one of these six works. This model has become a very famous picture. The writer is very fond of writing […]...