Description of the painting by Egon Schiele “Self-portrait”

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1. Description of the painting by Egon Schiele “Love”Most of the paintings belonging to the brush of Egon Schiele are dramatic and gloomy. The artist died at the age of 28, but the death shroud covered him long before his death. The painting “Love” was written in a glamorous-mythical style peculiar to the artist, which he adopted from another famous Austrian painter Gustav […]...
2. Description of the painting by Egon Schiele “Family”“Family” Egon Schiele is one of the most difficult paintings written by the author. In 1918, Europe was gripped by a terrible disease that killed more than ten million people. The Spanish flu has become a horror for every inhabitant of Europe. In the center of the picture the artist depicted himself, his wife Edith […]...
3. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Woman’s Portrait”Paul Rubens is a typical representative of the Renaissance, with his characteristic desire to exalt the ancient images, while creating real masterpieces of painting and sculpture. The artist pays special attention to the writing of female portraits. In the Middle Ages, the image of naked female bodies was a forbidden fruit, the Renaissance allowed to […]...
4. Description of the painting by Eugene Delacroix “Portrait of Paganini”A great musician who knew how to handle his instrument perfectly. They even said that he was associated with the devil, because no one knew how to play the violin, as he did. It was the case that he even managed to play on one string. All because all the strings for the concert burst, […]...
5. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of P. P. Dyagilev”In this picture, Serov V. A. depicts an outstanding figure of Russian culture, the organizer of many exhibitions and operas, including in Paris, the creator of the literary journal “World of Art” Sergey P. Dyagilev. This portrait of Serov began to paint in 1904, but the artist quickly lost interest in the painting. That is […]...
6. Description of the painting by Sergey Zaryanko “Portrait of Vorontsova”The main place in the artistic work of S. K. Zaryanko was occupied by portraiture. He usually wrote his contemporaries in a special realistic manner. When you look at the work of the artist, the feeling of contemplating a picture disappears. We see real people, with their glitter in their eyes or a slight sadness, […]...
7. 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 […]...
8. Description of the portrait of Karl Pavlovich Bryullov “Portrait of A. N. Strugovshchikov”The painting “Portrait of A. N. Strugovshchikov” was made by KP Bryullov oil on canvas in 1840. Genre – portrait. In the red chair the poet and translator Alexander Nikolaevich Strugovshchikov relaxed and freely leaned back. Perhaps the chair is the only bright and rich spot in the work. It emphasizes the sophistication, grace and […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Portrait of Pisemsky”It is known that during his time of work, the genre of the portrait of Repin was addressed an incredible number of times. And what is most interesting is that each of them has certainly been crowned with success. Poor or rich, old or young, each person looks his own original and unique. Repin was […]...
10. Description of the painting by El Salvador “Portrait of Gala”Gala was not just the wife of a famous artist. She was his model, muse and inspiration, her presence was felt throughout his work. The facial features or outlines of the muse’s body can be seen in almost every Dali painting, where there is a female image. Salvador Dali often depicted his wife in the […]...
11. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn “Self-portrait”Rembrandt is a 17th century Dutch artist. He painted over 90 of his portraits. And his most famous self-portrait was written in 1640, already being a well-known and recognized artist. Rembrandt became famous as a portrait painter. Among other famous self-portraits, the work of 1640 stands out. Pictured here is a confident man dressed in […]...
12. Description of the painting by Giorgione “Self-portrait”This work belongs to the late works of the famous Venetian artist. It is believed that she originally depicted the scene of the biblical confrontation between David and Goliath, but later the lower part of the picture with the giant warrior was cut out. Giorgione is a progressive artist of his time. He rethought the […]...
13. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Ida Rubinstein”Created back in 1910, the picture of the famous Russian artist Valentin Serov “Portrait of Ida Rubinstein” reminds, by the nature of its performance, the work of old Italian artists of past centuries. And all because the features of the famous dancer, which was depicted in the picture, are very unnatural, because they are depicted […]...
14. Description of the painting by Vasily Rozhdestvensky “Portrait of the artist’s wife”“Portrait of the artist’s wife” – one of the many works of Vasily Vasilyevich Rozhdestvensky. It is worth noting that, choosing the name for the work, the artist went on a very simple way. In the world of art a lot of work with this name. Thus, artists from all over the world, including Vasily […]...
15. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Self-portrait”The founder of Fauvism and master of color. Thus appears before the descendants of Henri Mattis. Later, ethnic motifs would penetrate his art and dissolve, assimilated by the master’s will. The artist created his canvases in series. Several versions of the same work were written at once. The main themes of the works are dances, […]...
16. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of the artist F. I. Shalyapin”Fedor Chaliapin – an outstanding opera singer, who lived in the early twentieth century. Valentin Serov – a great artist of the twentieth century. It is not surprising that these individuals were given to meet. Serov often depicted bright, talented people in his portraits. In his work there are portraits of Maxim Gorky, Levitan, Repin […]...
17. Description of the painting by Dmitry Levitsky “Portrait of Nelidova”Nelidova – the maid of honor of the imperial court, a woman of an extraordinary mind, lightness of character and courage. Easily converging with people, she playfully made good contacts, found friends where no one seemed to be able to find them, and could even reassure Paul I when he fell into hysterics and began […]...
18. Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of Count A. I. Vorontsov”Fedor Rokotov was a famous Russian artist of the XVIII century. Almost all of his works are portraits. Glory to the artist was given immediately. He was born in a poor peasant family, but then moved to Moscow and immediately met with the Moscow intelligentsia. In the circle of high-ranking people, he quickly became friends […]...
19. Description of the painting by Leon (Lev) Bakst “Portrait of Alexei Tolstoy”The portrait of the writer Alexei Nikolaevich Tolstoy was made using lithography and graphics techniques in 1909. The following materials were used for the work: gray paper, pencil, watercolor, ink, whitewash, gold, silver. In portrait painting, Leon Bakst showed himself as a magnificent portrait painter, able to convey the characteristics and mood of a model. […]...
20. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Family Portrait”Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky bright representative of one of the most prominent families of the XIX century. His father was the founder of the Moscow School, and his elder brother was a famous ascetic. Love for painting manifested itself quite early. The canvas of K. E. Makovsky cannot be called outstanding and taking for the soul. […]...
21. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Self-portrait”The picture was created in the winter of 1909 in a small estate Neskuchnoye. Artist Zinaida Serebryakova was then 25 years old. She was waiting for her husband, who was going to call on her and her children, returning from Northern Siberia. Christmas planned to meet in St. Petersburg. That morning was dazzlingly sunny and […]...
22. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Portrait of Chaliapin”Familiar with the Impressionist Paris, Konstantin Korovin wrote in this style in 1911 a large portrait of the artist Shalyapin. The figure of a musical figure appears to the audience sitting on a low chair. A lot of attention was paid to the artist of household painting. A man is surrounded by a French terrace. […]...
23. 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, […]...
24. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Self-portrait with seven fingers”A canvas by an artist with Jewish roots, Marc Chagall was released in 1912. The picture was created according to the canons of neo-primitivism in combination with cubism. It expresses the author’s restlessness, his eternal search for the Motherland, the delicate interweaving of three cultures in one person. Marc Chagall lived for a long time […]...
25. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of I. A. Morozov”To the numerous Morozov family the artist Serov painted several canvases. Among them – “Portrait of I. A. Morozov”. The work was done in the mature years of the master – in 1910. Saying goodbye to youthful ease and romance, the Russian painter set about a series of portrait canvases, serious, thoughtful, even somewhat dramatic. […]...
26. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Sofia Botkina”The apogee of the miraculous gift of Valentin Serov to paint portraits was the 1899 painting “Portrait of Botkin”. The work received public recognition of European bohemia and art lovers of secular portrait. The world exhibition in the capital of France in 1900 recognized the right of the author of the canvas at the Grand […]...
27. Description of the painting by Leonardo da Vinci “Portrait of Genevra de Benchi”The work of Leonardo Da Vinci “Portrait of Ginevra de Benchi” refers to the early work of the artist. The artist often painted women, this is one of the distinguishing features of his work. In addition, the facial features are drawn so clearly and vividly that it is not at all difficult to guess the […]...
28. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Rimsky-Korsakov”In 1898, the renowned composer Rimsky-Korsakov entrusted himself to write to the recognized master of the portrait, V. A. Serov. The artist always with a special thrill was taken for a new job. His models are not only well-known relatives and comrades, but also in a large number of people are famous, mysterious, inaccessible far […]...
29. Description of the painting by Alexey Antropov “Portrait of A. M. Izmailova”“Portrait of A. M. Izmayilova” was written at the turning point of the development of Alexey Antropov’s mastery and recognition of him as one of the most original and brightest artists of his era. This picture clearly demonstrates the evolution of the creative worldview of Antropov after his training with the famous Italian painter Pietro […]...
30. Description picture Zinaida Serebryakova “Nude”Creativity Zinaida Serebryakova from an early age was associated with the image of the body. For this, she did not study in a medical institution – knowledge of the nude display rules was in her blood. First, the artist began to depict the male body, but quickly moved on to the female. In the early […]...
31. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Crucifixion”Salvador Dali embodied the embodiment of the Spanish temperament, extraordinary thinking and a peculiar vision of the world in many of his canvases. The great surrealist of the 20th century, Salvador Dali, in his Crucifixion canvas depicted one of the most famous religious scenes – the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. His images, embodied in the […]...
32. Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “Self-portrait”The canvas was created in 1915 in oil on a tree. Nesterov is a great Russian artist who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His paintings are known throughout our country. He was a master of portrait. But even more significant are his canvases on religious themes, paintings of temples. Nesterov, the […]...
33. 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 […]...
34. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Self-portrait”The artist wrote this self-portrait as a teenager. At this time, he is not yet recognized by all, and the skill has not come to him. Levitan 20 years. We see a young man with the typically southern features of his strong-willed person. Hair, incredibly wavy, form the whole characteristic cap. Eyes are very huge […]...
35. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of A. K. Tolstoy in his youth”The whole aristocracy of the 18th century, was passionately keen on hunting. It was a kind of fun that distracted from everyday thoughts. And then at that time there were a lot of all kinds of beasts that could be knocked out. Count Alexei Tolstoy was clearly no exception. And this despite the fact that […]...
36. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Self-portrait”Karl Bryullov was undoubtedly a talented but very lonely artist, therefore he endured the illness alone. For a long seven months, the fifty-year-old artist, on the recommendation of the doctors, did not leave his bed, no one was allowed in, he was absolutely alone in an empty apartment. And on the sunny May day of […]...
37. Description of the painting by Isaac Brodsky “Portrait of Stalin”Brodsky was not just a brilliant portrait painter, public figure, but also was a special account of the political elite. It is known that the portraits of the leaders trusted to write only the most proven and responsible artists. That was Brodsky. For the first time to write the faces of politicians, the artist began […]...
38. Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “Portrait of Dante”In the works of the Italian artist of the period of the 80s of the 15th century, there is a clear interest in the figure of Dante. Appeal to the incarnation of the famous poet, author of the immortal “Divine Comedy.” the painter seeks to reconsider his views after the Pope’s fun and slightly dissolute […]...
39. Description of the painting by Vladimir Borovikovsky “Portrait of Prince Kurakin”Vladimir Borovikovsky is a virtuoso portrait painter of Ukrainian origin, all his life he wrote the high society of Russia. The recognition came to him relatively late, but in his short career as a painter, he managed to get the title of academician. “Portrait of Prince A. Kurakin” – is the pinnacle of the artist. […]...
40. Description of paintings by Ivan Aivazovsky “Self-portrait” (1892 and 1838)There are several self-portraits in which the great artist depicted himself. On this canvas, he is depicted in the last years of his life. Having achieved universal respect and recognition, the majestic image of the master brush is presented to the viewer. On his nature and character says posture and facial expression. A kind and […]...