Description of the painting by Frida Kahlo “Self-portrait”

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1. Description of the painting by Frida Kahlo “Two Frieds”The painting “Two Fridas” was written in 1939. The artist wrote herself. Materials for writing the work served as canvas and oil, the size of the canvas is 173 to 173 centimeters. Currently, the picture is stored in Mexico City, in the Museum of Modern Art. The difficult fate of Frida Kahlo, the author of […]...
2. Description of the painting by Frida Kahlo “Broken column”Self-portrait written by Frida Kahlo during the post-accident recovery period. Her health deteriorated markedly in 1944. The unbearable pain in the spine caused her to wear a steel corset. Forced to endure physical and mental pain of loneliness, she found the strength to paint pictures. That is why the self-portrait is very different from the […]...
3. Description of the painting by Vladimir Borovikovsky “Portrait of Arsenyeva”Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky outstanding portraitist of the 18th century. His most famous paintings are portraits of young and beautiful girls. “Portrait of Arsenyev” is just such. The painting depicts a girl of about sixteen. She has blond curly hair long below the shoulders. Ruddy puffy cheeks, but rather white skin. According to the girl alongside, […]...
4. 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 […]...
5. Description of the painting by Albrecht Durer “Portrait of a Venetian”O this wonderful face of a simple naive Venetian! For a long time in Europe it was believed that there are no more beautiful girls in the world than true Venetians. The city of love and sin has always been famous for its female beauty, even the old women looked noble and beautiful there, what […]...
6. 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 […]...
7. Description of the painting by Albrecht Durer “Self-portrait in the image of Christ”“Self-portrait” (another name of the painting “Self-portrait in clothes decorated with fur”) is one of the famous paintings of the artist, which was kept for a long time in his family and not intended for the general public. On the self-portrait, we still see a fairly young man with a beautiful face (the artist was […]...
8. Description of the painting by Alexander Bryullov “Portrait of N. N. Pushkin”1831-832; watercolor paper; 21.1×17; Museum of A. S. Pushkin. The portrait of Natalya Nikolaevna Pushkina (nee Goncharova) by Alexander Pavlovich Bryullov’s brush is perhaps one of the most famous images of this captivating socialite. For a long time, this picture was kept in the family of the writer, and only in the twentieth century was […]...
9. Description painting by Ivan Kramskoi “Portrait of Leo Tolstoy”In the warm summer of 1873, the Russian artist Ivan Kramskoy, painted one of his famous works “Examination of the Old House”, and lived in the estate near Yasnaya Polyana (the estate of the Tolstoy family). Therefore, the artist certainly decided to take the time to visit the estate of the famous Russian writer and […]...
10. 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 […]...
11. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of the artist Levitan”This is a well-known method, when one artist paints another. They often do this so as not to lie to each other. Or just show yourself in different genres. Levitan rarely turned to the portrait image of the work, but Serov – more often and was recognized as a master portrait. By the way, he […]...
12. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Self-portrait with two daughters”Zinaida Serebryakova is one of the first Russian women painters to inscribe themselves in the history of painting. Her creativity, not under any influence, is quite independent and original. The picture “Self-portrait with daughters” was written quickly, easily. The impression, as if two little daughters, having caught the moment, clung to the mother, when she […]...
13. 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 […]...
14. 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 […]...
15. 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, […]...
16. Description of the painting by Vladimir Borovikovsky “Portrait of E. A. Naryshkina”The divine beauty of the daughter of Ober Chamberlain A. L. Naryshkin, could not leave indifferent the icon painter Vladimir Borovikovsky. The formation of his work happened in childhood, when his father and brothers, being icon painters, taught the future artist all the basics of craftsmanship. After serving in the Cossack regiment from 1774-1780, he […]...
17. Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Portrait of Briullov”When an artist depicts people who are far from the theory of art, this is customary. But if the master of the brush is brought to work on a portrait of a painter’s colleague – the ability to impress a colleague is worth a lot. Such is the picture of V. A. Tropinin: on it […]...
18. Description of the painting by Pinturicchio “Portrait of a Boy”The boy in the portrait is depicted on the background of nature. One can see the city, green bushes, a distant grove, trees, with transparent brown leaves against the background of the dawn sky, yellow at the horizon. Autumn reigns around, cool, early, golden and beautiful. Flower overflows would be beautiful, even if they were […]...
19. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Portrait of Olga in the chair”The painting was painted in 1917. During this period of his work, the artist returned to the classic portrait technique. The picture shows the wife of P. Picasso Olga Khokhlova. At that time, the artist felt at peace, he became a father. Critics condemned the painter for his excessive realism and betrayal of his style. […]...
20. Description of the painting by Jacopo Tintoretto “Self-portrait”Before us is a grandiose self-portrait, which the artist wrote at the age of 70 years. Creation is really impressive to the depths of the soul. As for the flowers, the impression is monochrome. It is no coincidence. That is how the artist affects us on a psychological level. The background is very gloomy and […]...
21. 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, […]...
22. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn “Portrait of an old man in red”This is the best portrait of Rembrandt of the 1850s. We see a man who has lived a long life full of difficulties. On his face you can see traces of heavy thoughts and incredible difficulties. Incredibly deep wrinkles pierced his forehead. His look is tired. Hands lie quietly on his lap. But in the […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Portrait of P. M. Tretyakov”Pavel Mikhailovich Tretyakov is a Russian businessman who had a great passion for the visual arts, gathered a truly huge collection of works of art and created the world-famous gallery. Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy – Russian artist, master of portraiture. This work proves it. The two men were close enough friends. Meeting over a cup of […]...
24. Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Portrait of an unknown” (Nezkakomka)Kramskoy is a very famous artist, who has famous and unusual works of art. For example, one of his most famous masterpieces is a painting titled “Portrait of an Unknown.” This work is full of mystery and mystery, this is its peculiarity. The portrait is fraught with some intrigue. The mystery of this canvas has […]...
25. Description of the painting by Karl Pavlovich Bryullov “Portrait of Count A. A. Perovsky”The painting “Portrait of Count A. A. Perovsky” was painted in oil on canvas in 1836. The work is not finished. Genre – portrait. The painting depicts the writer Count Alexei Alekseevich Perovsky, whom viewers know more under the pseudonym Antony Pogorelsky. Many are well known for his fairy tale “The Black Chicken, or Underground […]...
26. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Portrait of Mademoiselle Rivière”Dated to 1805. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 100 by 70 cm. Stored in the Louvre, Paris, France. This canvas was painted by the master at the beginning of his career. Philibert Rivière, who served at the court of Napoleon, invited the young painter to his home in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (a city in the suburbs of […]...
27. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Zinaida Volkonskaya”In the portrait of the famous 3.A. Volkonsky artist managed to bring their skills to a new level. Bryullov was very good friends with this famous and beautiful woman, and he was friends until old age, before his death. Perhaps that is why Bryullov managed to wonderfully draw a man whom she knew so well, […]...
28. Description of the painting by Amedeo Modigliani “Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne in a big hat”She was young, beautiful, charming. She looked at the world with huge eyes, like a young fragile deer. She was born in the gorgeous capital of France. In Paris, she was gone, only 21 years after the birth. The inscription on a gray stone tombstone said that the faithful wife simply could not survive the […]...
29. 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 […]...
30. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Portrait of Valery Bryusov”On the history of writing this portrait is worth to tell. And above all, you need to tell how it turned out that Vrubel, who was completely out of his mind at that time, was generally allowed to draw. Yes, now the great artist Mikhail Vrubel, was crazy. To this led him society and family […]...
31. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “In the kitchen. Portrait of KatieThe author of this canvas is the mother of beautiful children. She repeatedly expressed her love for them in her paintings. A lot can be found in her works of such paintings. Here is “In the kitchen. Kati’s portrait is one of them. This canvas depicts the daughter of the artist. She is dressed in […]...
32. Description of the painting by Victor Borisov-Musatov “Self-portrait with his sister”The canvas was created in 1898 in oil on canvas. Borisov-Musatov is a Russian artist of the late 19th century, beginning of 20. He was born in the Saratov province, where he painted many canvases. Having lived only 30 years, he left us beautiful paintings that came to the cultural heritage of our country. The […]...
33. Description of the painting by Gilbert Stuart “Portrait of George Washington”Portrait, as a genre of art, known since ancient times. But not every artist knew how to write people, so that the portrait would not only have similar facial features, but would also convey a person’s character, mood, and emotional state. The American artist Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) succeeded in this in full measure. Portrait particularly […]...
34. Description of the painting by Peter Sokolov “Portrait of Yulia Sokolova”PF Sokolov is known as the first Russian artist, who decided to paint a portrait exclusively with watercolors, and marked the beginning of a new genre in Russian painting. For the first half of the XIX century, the actions of P. F. Sokolov as a portrait painter were truly progressive, which is why the artist […]...
35. 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 […]...
36. Description of the painting by Fedor Rokotov “Portrait of Surovtseva”The painter Rokotov became famous as a skilled portrait painter. In his preserved creative heritage there are wonderful pair portraits of the Surovtsev couple. A representative of a noble family married the born Pashkov. Varvara Nikolaevna and her husband Surovtsev were painted by Rokotov in portraits in oval frames. A special grace is different style […]...
37. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn “Family Portrait”This picture is one of the last masterpieces painted by Rembrandt. On the canvas you can see the family, filled with happiness and harmony. In fact, this canvas was painted rather not as part of the family chronicle, but as an impossible dream, as the people depicted on the canvas never gathered together. The dominant […]...
38. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Natalia Kochubey”Before us is a gorgeous pencil drawing. He is very correct and at the same time extraordinary. Feels special brightness and incredible vitality of all colors. In all, you can see the special skill of Kiprensky, his special taste and a strong mind. Before us is a fully formed style. The format of the creation […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ivan Argunov “Portrait of an unknown peasant woman in Russian costume”Argunov himself came from a peasant environment, so the main direction of his work can be called the desire to show the dignity and beauty of a person, regardless of his class. He happened to write and know, and commoners. And everywhere he found the spark of God in man, the line that made him […]...
40. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Portrait of Ambroise Vollard”Picasso creates this painting in 1810. This creation is written in the style of cubism (analytical type). Such cubism still bears the characteristic name of volumetric. The whole image consists of separate parts. Each fragment is separated from each other and fancifully dispersed throughout the space of the entire canvas. It seems that this is […]...