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5. Description of the painting by Gustave Courbet “Man with a pipe”The painting was painted in 1846 – 1849. Courbet was a true master of portraits. What is interesting, he himself was a model for paintings. The artist managed to write a lot of self-portraits, in which one feels how his skills are gradually growing. We see a fairly young man with half-closed eyes. The pallor […]...
6. Gustave Courbet’s Picture of Stone CrushersThe work of Gustave Courbet “Crushers of stones” tells about the deep poverty that can only meet on the way out of town. The artist himself said that he was returning from a trip when he saw these two. Only adversity can make a person do this. Being a lover of the most unexpected way […]...
7. Description of the painting by Gustave Courbet “Wave” (1870)In the last years of his life, Courbet painted beautiful seascapes. The artist called his marines – landscapes of the sea, insisting on this term and focusing on the sea. Although one of the main features of his marine paintings is the domination of the sky over water: on his canvases the skies began to […]...
8. Gustave Courbet painting description “Woman with a parrot” (1866)The canvas was presented at the Paris Salon in 1866 and immediately won success with the audience, who were always attracted by the beauty of the naked female body. There is an assumption that the Irish woman became a model, serving as a model for other painter canvases. The entire main plan of the picture […]...
9. Gustave Courbet painting description “Sleepers”The erotic picture “The Sleepers” was painted by the Western European artist Gustave Kurbe in 1866 by order of a diplomat from the Ottoman Empire, who at that time lived in Paris. The plot is based on two completely naked women, a blonde and a brunette, hugging a white sheet. Their general appearance and posture, […]...
10. Gustave Courbet painting “Artist’s Workshop”The painting “Artist’s Workshop” by the French painter Gustave Courbet was painted in 1855 with the use of oil paints and canvas, whose size was almost 6 meters long and at least 3.6 meters wide. The canvas was written for the opening day of the World Exhibition in 1855 and became the main exhibit of […]...
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12. Description of the illustration by Gustave Dore “The Forest of Suicides”Description of the illustration by Gustave Dore “The Forest of Suicides” Throughout his entire creative life, the artist has created more than 500 illustrations of famous works, including fairy tales and biblical scenes. The first illustrations of the Divine Comedy, Dante Dore began writing at the age of ten and continued over the years. This […]...
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14. Description of the painting by Gustave Moreau “Salome”On Gustave Moreau’s canvas, the frail beauty Solomei is represented dancing in a light embroidered gold dress for the despotic, wicked and envious King Herod. Her figure, curved in dance, with a hand raised in an imperative gesture, causes a desire to follow her will, from which even the king himself could not escape. The […]...
15. Description of the painting by Gustave Moreau “Song of Songs”Gustave Moreau is a bright representative of the Symbolists. He chose mystical, biblical, and fantastic themes as themes for his works. His paintings had a strong influence on the creations of the Fauves, as well as the surrealists. Moreau was well acquainted with the art of earlier centuries. He loved the beauty of Eastern silk, […]...
16. Description paintings Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “Spring”KS Petrov-Vodkin is a distinctive Russian artist, who came from an ordinary family of servants and just got a chance to learn by miracle. His painting technique is original, and his works are recognizable. Heroes of the paintings are ordinary people from the people. They are so clear and close to the artist. The painting […]...
17. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Magpie”The Magpie is a painting by Claude Monet, written in 1968 and now in the Paris museum of Orsay. At first glance, the picture seems very simple, it depicts a fence sitting on the gate of forty, fruit trees, a house on the side and snow. It is seen that broad and quick strokes were […]...
18. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “izba”The picture was painted in 1899 in oil on canvas. Painting style is realism. Genre – landscape. Levitan left a huge invaluable contribution to art for our country. His canvases are known all over the world. They are studied in schools, colleges and institutes. On his plots said a lot of words and written a […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “During the harvest in Ukraine”In Aivazovsky, it is rare to find canvases where there is a terrestrial landscape. After all, all its basic canvases, in one way or another, are connected with the sea, with sea distances and with incidents in the expanse of water. And then suddenly a rural landscape, and even some. In terms of its power, […]...
20. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Russian Venus”This is the last big picture of the great Russian artist. Written by him in the last year of his life, when Kustodiyev was already almost completely struck by his serious illness. Feeling the severe pains that spinal tuberculosis causes, Kustodiyev tried to portray the collective image of the Russian village beauty in his picture. […]...
21. Description of the painting by Karl Lemoh “Varka”Oil on canvas, 1893. State Museum Association “Art Culture of the Russian North.” Children’s portrait – a special theme in art. Children portrayed at different ages, surrounded by a different entourage. Portraits were created individual and group, by request or at the behest of the soul. It seems that two events led to the writing […]...
22. Description of the painting by Vladimir Stozharov “Flax”The artist like no one else was in love with the old days. From an early age he traveled through the Russian northern cities. In general, the North of Russia, especially the Siberian expanses, were the most favorite places of Stozharov. He learned a lot from the Russian common people and, as a gratitude, he […]...
23. Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “Pupils”The canvas was painted in 1901 in oil on canvas. The painting was created in the style of realism, the genre of porter. Bogdanov-Belsky is a talented and original Russian artist. He was often called “peasant”. This was due to the great love of Bogdanov-Belsky for the simple Russian life of ordinary people. He wrote […]...
24. Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Reaper”Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov is one of the main Russian painters who have long shown on their canvases parables, stories, epics, accompanying the movement of vital force in people’s souls. Realism, acting in the paintings of the artist, makes you think about the truth of life. The painting “Reaper” – the result of the artist. The […]...
25. Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Railway”Mane had an amazing talent – to snatch everyday, at first glance, scenes from everyday life and draw other people’s attention to them. People who are busy with daily activities, people who can be met just by going out. Many works of Mane just scream – “Why do you need pictures, look around and see.” […]...
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27. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Landscape with a rainbow”In the “Wikipedia” about this artist collected little bits of information. In principle, it is completely unknown to us. And first of all, precisely because he left the USSR and remained to live in the West. He worked a lot, he has a lot of canvases, which are now at Russian auctions “Sotheby’s” are valued […]...
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29. Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “New Tale”Every man has gone out of childhood. So the artist Bogdanov-Belsky, born and raised in the village, who loved his fellow villagers greatly, carried this love through his whole life. Many Bogdanov-Belsky was known precisely as a “village artist”, but one should not forget that the author was also a renowned painter, one of whose […]...
30. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “I and the Village”An oil painting “I and the Village” was painted by Marc Chagall in 1911. On the canvas, Chagall depicted not even the village, but his native city, Vitebsk, which he called the village because of his eternal serenity and harmonious coexistence between man and nature. Obvious elements of cubism are noticeable in a complex composition; […]...
31. Description of the painting by Vasily Maximov “Girl”Vasily Maximov, a native of the peasant environment, devoted his whole life to depicting the life of ordinary Russian tillers. Portraits occupy a special place in the art gallery of the author. There are images of old and old women, women and men, and especially village children. The painting “Girl” was painted by the artist […]...
32. Description of the painting by Nikolay Krymov “Winter evening”The painting depicts a small village in the winter. Fluffy snow occupies most of the picture, it covered the whole earth and even settled on the roofs of houses. The palette of snow-colored shades – rolling from dark blue to white – is very beautifully conveyed. It seems that nature fell asleep until spring, wrapped […]...
33. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “After the Storm”The picture “After the Thunderstorm” was written by B. Kustodiev in 1921. The time in Russia was difficult, the revolution and civil war exhausted the people. The picture reflects the beauty and harmony of a peaceful life. There is harmony, tragedy and hope in it. On the canvas depicts the outskirts of the Russian village. […]...
34. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Astra”Among the works of Monet, there are a large number of still lifes depicting flowers, the painting “Asters”, completed in 1880, it is from this series. By writing such paintings by the French artist inspired the work of painters of the Barbizon school, such as: Gustave Courbet, Edouard Manet, Camille Corot. In the picture “Asters” […]...
35. 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, […]...
36. 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 […]...
37. Description of the painting by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “At the window”The end of the XIX century was marked by the constant confrontation of various political groups, which could not eventually touch the art and, as a result, led to a crisis in it. However, some of the painters in this difficult situation also found the beautiful in man and his environment. That was Petrov-Vodkin. The […]...
38. Description of the painting by Amedeo Modigliani “Seated Nude on the Sofa”Painting Modigliani, depicting a girl who sits on the couch in the nude, is one of the most glorious paintings of the master. Modigliani died in complete poverty, and his paintings are now sold at record prices. The highest number in terms of price, has a work of a great artist, Nude heroine, sitting in […]...
39. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Boyarsky wedding feast”The famous canvas by Makovsky Konstantin Egorovich “Boyarsky Wedding Feast” belongs to the whole cycle of his canvases, which are united by historical plots. These are bright, festive, fabulous, unusually colorful works, with a large number of characters, paintings that convey traditions, rites of the Russian people, glorify these traditions and prolong their lives. Each […]...
40. Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “Virtuoso”Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky devoted all his creativity to simple village children. He did not just love them, he knew them, understood, felt, because this academician himself was a barefoot village boy as a child. He did not have a father, he was illegitimate. And the mother is too hard and struggled a lot with poverty to […]...