Description of the painting by Caspar David Friedrich “Sunset”

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1. Description of the painting by Caspar David Friedrich “Monk by the Sea”Frederick always adhered to religious themes – this topic was most interesting and close to him. “Monk by the Sea” – a picture that, along with another (“Abbey in the Oak Forest”), brought him success. It depicts a calm dark sea. The lambs of the waves run along it, the surf rustles against the shore. […]...
2. Description of the painting by Caspar David Friedrich “Two, contemplating the moon”Many artists underlined the work of a person from darkness to enlightenment. Naturally, this was expressed on the canvas a little differently than required by the meaning. One of these paintings is the creation of Friedrich Caspar “Two, contemplating the moon.” The work emphasizes, if not aspiration, then interest in something unknown, bright, but definitely […]...
3. Description of the painting by Caspar Friedrich “Swans in the reeds”Frederick is a famous German artist, romanticist. Like other followers of this trend, he believed that the whole world is enclosed in man, that there is nothing more valuable than man and his personality, and that emotions are valuable. His pictures, like the pictures of other adherents of romanticism, are always full of very bright, […]...
4. Description of the painting by Caspar Friedrich “Morning”Frederick is a German artist, one of the main representatives of romanticism. Like all other painters who gave preference to this genre, he put the personality at the forefront as something that could change the world, if not with his deeds, then with perception. As something intrinsic and priceless, as something that gives meaning to […]...
5. Description of the painting by Arkhip Kuindzhi “Red Sunset”The theme of the fading sun in the works of the Russian and Ukrainian artist Arkhip Kuinji is realized through a series of canvases, including “Red Sunset”, “Sunset with trees”, “Sunset over the pine forest”, “Sunset in the steppe on the seashore” and others. All of them were written mainly in the period from 1898 […]...
6. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sunset over Ischia”Creativity Aivazovsky for many years, delighted with a variety of people belonging to different social strata, different ages. He was born, grew, lived on the seashore. Therefore, his love for sea creativity is quite understandable. The works of this artist are often attracted by the fact that the viewer begins to hear the sound of […]...
7. Description of the painting by Arkhip Kuindzhi “Sunset effect”When the color in the picture turns into light, it can be said with great confidence that you can see the canvas, which belongs to Archip Kuinji. It would seem that canvas, oil paints, and suddenly there is a real glow from somewhere, as if there is some kind of invisible lamp under the canvas. […]...
8. Description of the painting by Julius Klever “Sunset in winter”Yu. Yu. Klever is one of the most prominent representatives of Russian landscape painters. A painter of German origin, he always dreamed of returning to his native land. The painting “Sunset in Winter” reflects the beauty of nature. The image looks a bit cosmic, almost completely solar disk is visible, and the clouds around it […]...
9. Description of the painting by Julius Klever “Winter sunset”Artist Julius Klever, before leaving in 1890 for his homeland – to Germany, managed to write the Russian “Winter Sunset”, which later became famous in many countries. The picture of 1889 is presented in a series of similar landscapes: a detailed forest and stream on the nearest plan, muddy outlines of trees and a sunspot […]...
10. Description of the painting by Efim Volkov “Sunset on the River”The picture captures the summer evening. The sun almost disappeared over the horizon, painting the last rays of the trees in red and yellow. Before us is a calm river with low banks on which trees grow. But there are no thickets of reeds, nor weeping willows. In the center of the picture, the river […]...
11. Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “Sunset”The painting “Sunset” is made in the traditional “Savrasovsky style”. The artist sketched one of his favorite times of the day – sunset. In this picture, most of it is hidden by dense vegetation and trees, but this is done solely in order to fully reveal all the beauty of color and the riot of […]...
12. Description of the painting by Arkady Rylov “Sunset”Arkady Rylov is a famous landscape painter and symbolist, a student of Stieglitz and Arkhip Kuinji. In many ways, these teachers and predetermined his work. The painting “Sunset” was written in the revolutionary year 1917. To some extent, it is also a symbolism – the decline of the old world. In Soviet times, when Arkady […]...
13. Description of the painting by Alexei Bogolyubov “Petersburg at sunset”Petersburg is a city that was fully thought out by Russian emperor Peter the Great. Yes, this is his brainchild. He had to come up with such a city precisely because he needed a Ford post from the European powers, who were impatient to take possession of the border lands of Russia. First, the city […]...
14. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Haystacks in Giverny. Sunset”The famous artist Claude Monet lived for a long time in the small French village of Giverny, walking around the neighborhood of which he was inspired by ideas for his paintings. Once the artist’s attention was attracted by ordinary haystacks. An idea to portray them at different times of the day and in different weather […]...
15. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sunset on the Sea”Picture painted in 1866 The painting was written in 1856. Many artists wrote the sea. But only Aivazovsky managed with incredible, truly magical accuracy to portray this unbridled element. The painter incredibly loved the sea, which is why he could so faithfully convey his special breath and constant movement. Even when complete calm, there is […]...
16. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Appian way at sunset”On the landscape of Alexander Ivanov, the main element is the road. It passes through the orange desert rays of the setting sun. The Appian Way leads to Rome. At its edges are visible ancient tombs, topped with memorable stones. The city is still far away, it stretches somewhere in the background. It is so […]...
17. Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “Sunset over the swamp”The picture was created in 1871. Savrasov was formed as an artist at a time when landscape as a genre was only becoming in Russian painting. The Wanderers were pioneers. And it was very difficult to become them. In the early landscapes of the painter, landscapes are still filled with an incredible spirit of romanticism. […]...
18. Description of the painting by Julius Klever “Winter sunset in the fir forest”Expressive landscapes of the artist, written in a realistic manner, fascinate the untouched beauty of nature and the breath of space. “Winter sunset in the fir forest” has become very famous in Russia and abroad. His reproductions are used in drawings for embroidery, on the pages of calendars. This picture was painted in a series […]...
19. Description of the sculpture by Giovanni Bernini “David”As they say in an ancient legend written in the Bible, a young and courageous young man, David, with a stone that he released from a sling, killed the formidable giant Goliath. And during the times of the Renaissance, many artists and sculptors took this story as the basis of their creation. The image of […]...
20. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “Sappho and Phaon”The work of the talented French artist Jacques Louis David is done with oil on a sufficiently large canvas. David is considered the founder of neoclassicism, based on the works of the ancient heritage. The work “Sappho and Phaon” was made in terms of the artist’s late work. It bears the beloved Sappho and Phaon, […]...
21. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn “Saul and David”Of particular value in the cultural and historical heritage are the works of artists on rare themes and subjects. One of these scenes is the image of the characters from the Bible of Saul and David. The Dutch painter Rembrandt made as many as two canvases with these heroes: the first in 1630, the next […]...
22. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “David and Bathsheba”Marc (Movsha) Chagall was born in Vitebsk, into a Jewish family, received a traditional home education. The main element of his paintings has always been Jewish folk culture. Often the artist visualized proverbs in Yiddish, turned to biblical stories. The vocation of the creator for him was inextricably linked with national self-awareness. In the thirties […]...
23. Description of the painting by Rembrandt “David and Jonathan”Dutch by birth, Rembrandt, undoubtedly, is one of the greatest artists of all times and peoples who have made an invaluable contribution to world painting. Of course, first of all, the talent of the artist played its role in this, in many respects, this was facilitated by the fact that before writing each of his […]...
24. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rijn “The Farewell of David to Jonathan”The great Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn was a great master of the image of human emotions and experiences. The genre’s works of the master are very diverse, but on whatever topic he wrote, the depths of human passions were always paramount for him. One of Rembrandt’s teachers was Peter Lastman – and he […]...
25. Description of the statue of Donatello “David”“David” is one of the great sculptures that embodies so many meanings and questions that worried people in the 15th century. This is a statue that was the beginning of the revival of the cult of the body. Not clarified is the question of the time the creation of this masterpiece. Most art critics date […]...
26. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn “David and Uriah”Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn is a Dutch artist whose paintings are distinguished by the versatility of selected subjects and the techniques used. Of particular interest to the artist were biblical stories, which corresponded to the piety of the society in which he lived, and allowed him to continue to experiment and search for new approaches […]...
27. Description of the sculpture by Michelangelo Buanarroti “David”“David” is a marble sculpture by Michelangelo. This marble statue, whose height is over five meters, is the top of the Renaissance sculpture. The original of this statue is currently in Florence, at the Academy of Fine Arts. By the way, she is there to prevent damage. The statue is a naked figure of David. […]...
28. Description of the painting by Michelangelo “David and Goliath”Entering the Sistine Chapel, looking up and to the left, the viewer will see part of the detail of the fresco “David and Goliath”. The main character was a famous person in the history of the Jews, a famous person in art. Lived in 10 Art. BC, served as offering arms to the king Saul. […]...
29. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “Antiochus and Stratonika”David is a French artist, a representative of neoclassicism – revolutionary classicism, which does not reject the old canons, but reinterprets them in its own way. Neoclassicists believed that the artist should not just be an observer and his main purpose is not to simply capture the surrounding reality. They believed that the artist’s mission […]...
30. Description of the painting by Jean-Louis David “The Oath of the Horatii”“The Oath of the Horatii” – a large painting, written by French artist Jean-Louis David in 1784. The painting is currently in the Paris Louvre. As soon as the picture came out from under the master’s brush, it immediately gained a great success, both among the public and among critics. The painting “The Oath of […]...
31. Description of the painting by Jacques-Louis David “Self-portrait” (1794)This picture shows us the character and appearance of Jacques-Louis David, how the artist himself felt. He wanted the audience to recognize in him a man of strong-willed, restrained, passionate and inclined to spiritual impulse. One need only look at the artist’s self-portrait in order to understand the reasons why he joined the revolutionaries and […]...
32. Description of the painting by Jacques-Louis David “Madame Recamier”Madame Julie Recamier, the owner of a fashionable salon in Paris and a famous beauty, commissioned her portrait to renowned artist Jean Louis David. The artist in the process of writing a portrait, could not get used to the meager lighting in the room, because of which he did not go to work. Madame Julie […]...
33. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “Belisarius”Filled with tragedy, sadness and human injustice, the painting by famous French classical painter “Belisarius”, Jacques Louis David, was painted in oil in 1781. The plot of the picture is imbued with sadness, sentimentality and compassion. She tells of a Byzantine illustrious commander Belisarius, who was slandered and removed from service, condemning wanderings and poverty. […]...
34. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “Death of Marat”One of the masterpieces of world painting today is the painting The Death of Marat (1793), painted by the famous French painter Jacques Louis David. Marat was a very good friend of the artist and one of the toughest and fanatical leaders of the bloody revolutionary events in France. He was killed by the decisive […]...
35. Description of the painting by Caravaggio “David and Goliath (1601)”This painting was commissioned by the artist Cardinal Scipione Borghese. David and Goliath, relying on biblical information, were heroes of antiquity. David was to be king of the Jews, and Goliath was a gigantic Philistine. In one of the biblical legends tells of the confrontation of these two characters. Goth was the native city of […]...
36. 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 […]...
37. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “Portrait of Napoleon in his office”The picture was painted in 1812 in oil on canvas. David is a brilliant artist of the 19th century. His portraits are known all over the world and stand in the same row with the greatest artists. The portrait of Napoleon was painted by David when the period of classicism dominated in painting. It is […]...
38. Description of the painting by Jacques-Louis David “Napoleon on the Saint-Bernard Pass”David – the founder of French neo-classicism, artistically rethought the standards of classicism and updated them in accordance with the era. Ardent revolutionary, a supporter of the French Revolution, loyal to Napoleon and who believed that he is able to give the world what he needs. “Napoleon on the Saint-Bernard Pass” – the picture is […]...
39. Description of the painting by David Burliuk “Portrait of the Futurist Songbird Vasily Kamensky”The painting titled “Portrait of the futurist Vasily Kamensky’s songwriter” was painted by Burliuk in 1916. She treats it as a work of art in the style of futurism with some echoes of primitivism and fauvism. This picture does not carry the similarity of photographic accuracy with the real Vasily Kamensky. Burliuk portrayed him as […]...
40. Description of the painting by Jacques Louis David “Love of Paris and Helen”Here, it would seem, a revolutionary painter, a chanter of the French Revolution, and suddenly a plot from ancient Roman history… Someone might find such a neighborhood strange, but just then French revolutionaries quite often turned to Roman history. And apparently on the wave of this enthusiasm, David, a famous artist, depicted two young people […]...