Description of the painting by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec “Alone”

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1. Description of the painting by Henri Toulouse-Lautrec “Laundress”It is believed that the model for the painting “Laundress” Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec met on a street in Paris. The young artist often preferred models from among dancers and girls of easy virtue. But this case was special. Red Mademoiselle was extremely modest and pleasant to talk to. According to art historians, Susanne Valadon, the […]...
2. Description of the painting by Henri Toulouse-Lautrec “Dance in the Moulin Rouge”Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec belonged to a very famous aristocratic family in Paris, and his parents were always opposed to his passion for painting. But I must say that the artist Lautrec was not from a good life – because of a hereditary disease, he had a small stature, therefore he could not lead his usual […]...
3. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Red Room”The French Fauvist Henri Matisse in 1908 wrote another canvas commissioned by Sergei Schukin. Fauvism as a new artistic direction did not exist for long, but managed to express itself quite brightly in the paintings of painters. This style of performance of the image mixed up several components and gave birth to rich avant-garde pictures. […]...
4. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Woman in the hat”In 1905, Henri Matisse rejected the usual mixture of colors and decided to use classic shades in his works. This policy was very different from the usual techniques of past eras. Needless to say, this approach did not immediately appeal to society and critics. One of the most pronounced works of this nature was the […]...
5. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Music”Schukin – a famous collector in the last century, knew Matisse well. In 1908, he decided to decorate his mansion in Moscow in a special way and invited the artist to paint two panels for the house. It was necessary with the help of an allegory to depict such important arts as music and dance. […]...
6. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Blue Nude”In 1952, Matisse finished working on a series of canvases that had a common name – “Blue Nude”. The canvases depicted a female figure, which was skillfully combined with abstract designs and shapes. The artist loved to depict the female body in space in the same position – the figure always had crossed legs, with […]...
7. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “The joy of life”In March 1906, the second exhibition of representatives of Fauvism took place. It was impossible not to notice the bright large picture of the leader of the Fauves, Henri Matisse, called the “Joy of Life.” The artist began to work on it a year earlier, staying in the south of France. Gathering impressions in the […]...
8. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Dance”Creativity Matisse – a significant phenomenon of French art of the early twentieth century. His style was different from the classic familiar compositions. Contemporaries were stunned by the novelty, the riot of colors, the power of emotions that caused his paintings, which they called the artist “wild.” With a light hand, the term entrenched itself […]...
9. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Conversation”At first it may seem that Matisse portrays his own banal scene that can occur on any given day. We see the husband and wife talking in the morning. In the characters you can guess the artist himself and his spouse. It is not easy to do this, since Matisse deliberately makes the features of […]...
10. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Family Portrait”This picture of the artist differs from the others in that Mathisc never used the image of life and interior in his works. In the picture you can see how the family members of the artist are busy with their household chores. For example, the wife is depicted on embroidery, the sons of Henri Matisse […]...
11. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Boat”Matisse portrayed the boat under sail and the reflection that can be seen in the water. At first, no one could understand what is shown here. It got to a funny case. The work of the painter was exhibited in the Museum of New York. Placed it upside down. More than a month passed, and […]...
12. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Red fish”Matisse is a famous French artist, the leader of the Fauvist movement, which lasted only twenty years, but left a peculiar mark on history, Fauvism is related to impressionism and brings it to an extreme point, in which the form stops playing and its emotion and color begins to play. Fauvism is extremely simple, not […]...
13. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Still Life”In 1909, the founder and devotee of Fauvism, Henri Matisse, wrote one of his best paintings. “Still life with a blue tablecloth” – the original, complete, harmonious mural. The composition of the still life is not different subject diversity. From the wall falls on a horizontal hard surface colorful fabric. The pattern is recognizable by […]...
14. 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, […]...
15. Description of the painting by Henri Rousseau “Self-portrait” (Customs)Rousseau was a primitive – he became an artist without additional training, simply because he felt an inner desire. He did not have a teacher who would show him the basics, and, trying, making mistakes, he discovered painting for himself, as a completely new science, like alchemy. Where others had long gone, without stumbling, he […]...
16. Description of the painting by Henri Rousseau “Customs”For the specific style of drawing Rousseau was nicknamed the amateur, although his paintings were admired by Picasso and his entourage. The reason for such unflattering reviews was the manner of Rousseau writing his pictures. The artist perceived the world completely at ease. This ease of it did not find a reciprocal understanding in the […]...
17. Description of the painting by paintings by Henri Matisse “Open Window”The artist often used his favorite trick – an image of an open door or window. This helped him to build the composition of the future picture itself. All the beauty of the Mediterranean were able to convey beautiful tones. The picture seems to be written in a careless technique, here we will not find […]...
18. Description of the painting by Henri Matisse “Madame Matisse”The painting “Madame Matisse” was painted by the artist in 1907. Here he depicted his wife – Madame Matisse. It must be said that when the canvas was presented for public viewing, the society embraced an indescribable feeling, and it was not a feeling of admiration. People could not understand how it was possible to […]...
19. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Flesh on the stones”Surprisingly bright in its genre work. Dali this time slightly moved away from his surrealism and skillfully used another genre – cubism. It is difficult, but as you can see, it is possible. But this change in the genre has given unexpected results. This canvas is a complete confirmation of this. Dali depicted here the […]...
20. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Loneliness”Work on the painting “Loneliness” lasted for several months. In 1931 she was represented at the exhibition, organized in honor of the creative work of Salvador Dali. This picture has a rich biography, it was in the hands of a private owner, who acquired it incognito from the hands of Dali himself, was in the […]...
21. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Winter in the forest”Unusual landscape for this artist. Yes, and winter is somehow not familiarly depicted here – cold, inconspicuous, unusual. Somehow everything is gray and uncomfortable. Something is not snowy, even the wolf is depicted exactly as we imagine the wolf in winter: a hungry hunter. The trees in this landscape are also some gray gray, in […]...
22. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Crows in a wheat field”Van Gogh, a little more than two weeks before he lost his life with a revolver, wrote the picture “Crows in a Wheat Field”. The canvas was made in July 1890. This painting was the last painted picture of the artist, although many researchers do not agree with this. Vincent so tragically left his life […]...
23. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Mermaid”In the picture of Konstantin Vasilyev, the mermaid is depicted in an unusual manner for the viewer. In the picture there is no hint of fabulousness or cartoon character image. The mermaid is written in the form of a pretty young girl who sits on the branches of a tree. I would like to recall […]...
24. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Red Square and Black Square”Malevich’s “Black Square” is a sensational picture, which is still being tried and interpreted. Someone does not understand at all that this is so, why it is an art in general, someone is foaming at the mouth for his convictions. They say that the black square is the end of everything, what the development of […]...
25. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “The head of the prophet”It was painted by the artist around 1904-1905. To create it, we used ordinary paper, watercolor, charcoal and a pencil. The viewer can openly observe the sad look of the prophet. Vrubel managed to convey in the image the entire length of his eyes, which seemed to chain him to himself. So much so that […]...
26. Description of the sculpture by Michelangelo Buanarroti “Pieta Rondanini”This sculpture was the last work of the master. Almost until his death, he actively worked on its creation. The composition is two-figured. We see Mary and Christ merged into one. The proportions of the figures are deliberately lengthened. The impression of their fragility and weightlessness. Involuntarily recall the statues of antiquity. The concept of […]...
27. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Autumn day. SokolnikiWhen you look at I. Levitan’s canvas “Autumn Day. Sokolniki “, involuntarily you think:” Did Levitan paint this picture? “ Yes, here is the Levitan sky, high and deep. Huge white clouds float across the gray autumn sky. A wet haze soars in the air. There is no rain, but it is about to happen. […]...
28. 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 […]...
29. Description of the painting by Alexei Stepanov “In the village”A. S. Stepanov, a great Russian landscape painter and portraitist, he worked in different directions, often contrary to the socio-political views of the time. His life was hard in an orphanage, which, of course, was deposited on his work. His painting “In the Village” was written in the early twentieth century in turbulent times for […]...