Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Kiss”

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4. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Poppy field”The admirers of his work have already become accustomed to his unusually colorful panels, but the landscape here is extremely beautiful. A poppy is a flower of sleep and love. His scarlet color always tells us about the brightness and transience of love and its rapid flight in human life. And the fact that the […]...
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6. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Three ages of women”Gustav Klimt more than once addressed women’s issues. He was worried about the inner world of a woman, as evidenced by the predecessor of the painting “Three Ages of a Woman” – the painting “Love”. In his unusual picture, the artist tried to touch on the widest possible subject – the psychological state of a […]...
7. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Love”From the beginning of the 90s a new period began in the work of Gustav Klimt. At this time, the artist felt a keen desire to go beyond the academic traditions, despite his popularity in the artistic circles of the Viennese society. In 1895, Klimt painted the picture “Love.” It is one of the works […]...
8. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Music”The idea of ​​synthesizing methods of music, painting and literature permeates all the creative practices of symbolism, to which many artists of the era of the turn of the century addressed. This fate did not pass and the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, in the paintings of which (“Music” in 1895, the cycle “Beethoven Frieze”) clearly […]...
9. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Tree of Life”The creation of this canvas is associated with the name of the magnate Adolf Stokwe, who in 1904 decided to build a huge family. At that time there was a fashion to draw pictures on buildings and inside them, so the Viennese industrialist invited several artists (including Gustav Klimt), offering them a contract. The industrialist […]...
10. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Girlfriend”Gustav Klimt painted the picture “Girlfriends” in 1916-1917. Unfortunately, the original of the painting did not reach us – it burned down in 1945. The author painted his work based on the complete contrast of the bodies of two girls, girlfriends – one of them is naked, the other on the contrary – wrapped in […]...
11. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Golden Fish”Klimt is a famous Austrian modernist artist, who preferred paintings of the female body, often nude and erotic, in his paintings. If a man had to get into the picture, usually his face was hidden and hidden by the artist unobtrusively, while the woman always looked straight. The subject of his paintings caused many controversies […]...
12. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Danae”The painting “Danae” is one of the most popular mythological works of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt. According to ancient myth, beautiful Danae was sharpened by Father Ariksius in a copper tower. So strictly he treated his daughter, trying in every possible way to protect his daughter from the birth of his son. The famous oracle […]...
13. Description of the painting by Klimt Gustav “Water snakes”Gustav Klimt from 1904 to 1907 was engaged in writing two paintings with a practically identical plot: “Water snakes I” and “Water snakes II”. The appearance of these pictures, or rather of these feminine figures, entices the viewer into the world of sweet fantasies, enchanting all men and young men with their appearance, causing a […]...
14. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Lady with a Fan”Gustav Klimt had the gift of a painter from birth, however, he did not rely only on originality, but honed his art at the School of Decorative Arts, in Vienna. For a long time, his canvases were created in a familiar, academic manner, without betraying the artist’s true thrust for bright, fantastic images and colors. […]...
15. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Beethoven Frieze”In 1902, an exhibition-memorial was held in the Viennese Secession, which was dedicated to the memory of the great Ludwig van Beethoven. Gustav Klimt saw genius in the musician, and in his creative activity – the embodiment of love. Especially for the exhibition in 1902, the artist created the Beethoven Frieze. The public reacted negatively […]...
16. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Nude Truth”“Naked Truth” – a picture that shocked Klimt’s contemporaries. It was a daring challenge to inert views and to all who believe that they can dictate to art workers how to create. If you can put it that way, with the help of this work the artist “showed the language” to his spiteful critics. The […]...
17. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Death and Life”The famous Austrian artist – the ancestor of the modern in the life of Austria. The main themes of his paintings – a beautiful female body. In this regard, the bulk of his work is imbued with frank erotic scenes. At an early age, Gustav showed a craving for painting. In his student years, Gustav, […]...
18. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Athena Pallas” (1898)The originality of the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt lies in portraying women as the main characters of his works. In his canvases it concerns such universally significant themes as death, old age, love, depicted in expressive bright colors, mainly in gold tones. Especially spectacular on his canvases are images of powerful ladies and destructive beauties, […]...
19. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Judith with the head of Holofernes”Judith is a feminine character; she is a widow who saved her entire Jewish race from enemies. Assyrians besieged her hometown, the widow had to change clothes and go to the camp of the damned foe. She was a very attractive maiden and the commander of the enemy side could not ignore her charms. In […]...
20. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Idyll”Klimt’s paintings are deeply symbolic – they are difficult to read at one glance, they need to ponder, estimate, put forward hypotheses and reject them. And the most exciting thing about them is that there is no single clue that suits everyone. Everyone is free to interpret them as he pleases, depending on his world […]...
21. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Salome” (1909)The artist, who created the canvas with the image of Judith, 8 years later embodied another archetype of a fatal beauty not in the image of a biblical character, but in the guise of his contemporaries – the inhabitant of the Austrian capital, as indicated by her fashionable outfit and jewelry. This ambitious and independent […]...
22. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer I” (Golden Adel)The Golden Adel is the most significant canvas of Gustav. Portrait of the Austrian Mona Lisa deserved scandalous fame. In 2006 it was sold for a huge amount – more than one hundred million US dollars. In 2015, about the canvas was filmed “Woman in Gold”. The painting with the image of Adele Bloch-Bauer was […]...
23. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Girls”The picture of the famous Austrian artist of the beginning of the 20th century “Girls” is better known to a narrow circle of connoisseurs of extravagant art as “Three Ages of Woman.” even saturating the picture with phallic symbols. On the right side of the picture is a baby – a girl, hugging his mother […]...
24. Description of the the sculpture “Kiss of Death”“The Kiss of Death” – a sculpture made on the tombstone of the untimely deceased young son of the Soler family evokes ambivalent feelings. On the one hand, I want to escape from the sinister figure, on the other – to look at least one eye. Authorship is not certain, but it does not interfere […]...
25. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “The second portrait of Adele”Gustav is an Austrian artist. The second portrait of Adele, Gustav wrote in 1912. This picture is one of the ten most expensive art masterpieces in the world. What is the history of this model? Adele Bloch-Bower was the wife of Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, who was one very rich industrialist of those times. Ferdinand loved art […]...
26. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Waiting”The mosaic for the Waiting dining room is a decorative addition to the architectural design of the palace. In general, the mosaic consists of nine basic elements, but this one is considered the main one. It depicts a dancing girl, in whose image Japanese features are clearly visible. This was the main wish of the […]...
27. Description of the painting by Edward Munch “Kiss”The painting “Kiss” was painted by Edward Munk in 1897. Like all the work of the scandalous artist, this also creates a dual impression. On the one hand, she looks gloomy, repulsive and negative, despite the fact that she has a kiss. On the other hand, I want to look at the picture and look, […]...
28. Description of the painting by Ivan Goryushkin-Sorokopudov “Kiss”At the end of the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century, in a period of significant changes in Russian cultural life, many artists sought inspiration for their work in the origins of the Russian people, referring to the motifs of ancient and medieval Russia. Those were Boris Kustodiev, the Vasnetsov brothers and a […]...
29. Description of the painting by Giotto di Bondone “Kiss of Judas”Florentine painter Giotto di Bondone was one of the first artists who portrayed Judas the traitor. His picture of the Padua cycle “The Kiss of Judas” is a vivid example. This famous painting tells the contemplator about the confrontation between good and evil, about the greatness of the soul and meanness. The entire canvas background […]...
30. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Kiss”From Picasso’s paintings one can judge that he does not have some kind of his own style, but nevertheless his paintings almost immediately become recognizable and stand out among the rest. As for the paintings made by the master at the last period, it can be seen that he is returning to the same topics. […]...
31. Description of the painting by Vladimir Makovsky “Kiss rite”In ancient times, Russia had a large number of rites and traditions that carried a deep meaning for the people of that time, passed down from generation to generation and were strictly observed by all residents. The image of K. E. Makovsky “Kiss Rite” was created based on the novel by A. K. Tolstoy “The […]...
32. Description of the sculpture by Francois Auguste Rodin “Kiss”Kiss… alluring, intoxicating, gentle, long-awaited. There are plenty of epithets for him. Since the time of Plato, people have been puzzled by the question of why lovers like to kiss so much. There is something sacred in the action itself, it was precisely this mystery and unstoppable passion that Rene Francois Roden managed to convey […]...
33. Description of the painting by Caravaggio “The Kiss of Judas”The pictorial canvas painted by master Michelangelo Caravaggio is in Dublin, Ireland, and its exact copy, until the moment of sensational theft, was in Odessa, in Ukraine. The Bilean plot at the heart of the picture tells about the last day of the life of Jesus Christ on earth. It is known that Christ was […]...
34. Description of the painting by Francesco Hayes “Kiss”Hayes – a native of France, was raised not by his own mother, but by his own aunt. From adolescence to drawing. This prompted his uncle to send the young Francesco an apprentice to the restorer. After a while, he becomes a student of Francesco Majotto. As a student, he spent three years. The painting […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Figures on the beach (kiss)”This is one of the most famous works of Spanish painter, sculptor and designer Pablo Picasso. The painting was written in 1931 in the genre of surrealism. And although Picasso was little interested in the ideas of the Surrealists, in a certain period of his late work he found inspiration in the so-called principles of […]...
36. Description of the painting by Jean Honore Fragonard “Kiss furtively”Fragonard really loved to dream. His creative temperament is truly tremendous. Before us is a typical painting for a painter. In it you can feel the contradictions that miraculously coexisted in the works of the master. One gets the impression that the plot was dictated by aristocrats who love painting. We see the brilliance and […]...
37. Gustav Courbet painting description “Self-portrait”Looking at the work of the French artist Gustave Courbet, there is no doubt that he was the most ingenious master of the portrait. And he wrote not only portraits of other people, but himself, and wrote a lot of them. A sort of model for himself. From the image to the image, we see […]...
38. 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 […]...
39. Description of the painting by Gustav Dore “Bible”French engraver and painter Gustave Dore left a rich artistic heritage on the theme of religion. Several hundred illustrations were created by him in the subjects of the bible. His unique drawings reflected bible stories from the Old and New Testaments. He did not confine himself to these two important spiritual books, and added illustrations […]...
40. Description of the painting by Gustav Dore “Don Quixote”The famous French engraver and illustrator Gustave Dore wrote a lot of illustrations to the famous literary work of Cervantes Don Quixote. But this work is best known. In the illustrations of Dore, an artistic character is opened to the contemplator of the noble, kind. The main purpose of his life – the destruction of […]...