Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Azure Grotto. Naples”

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1. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Gulf of Naples in the morning”This canvas was written in 1843. Aivazovsky at that time lived in Italy. The magnificent nature of this region inspired the artist to write works of incredible beauty. Viewers admire such a refined understanding with which the master could convey the beauty of the surrounding region. We see the Gulf of Naples, which is depicted […]...
2. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Bay of Naples on a moonlit night”The painting “The Bay of Naples on a Moonlit Night” was created by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky back in 1842. This work is done in oil on canvas. The masterpiece is still in the museum of Theodosius. This marine theme (marina) is often present in the paintings of the artist. She goes through all his creative […]...
3. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sunset on the Sea”Picture painted in 1866 The painting was written in 1856. Many artists wrote the sea. But only Aivazovsky managed with incredible, truly magical accuracy to portray this unbridled element. The painter incredibly loved the sea, which is why he could so faithfully convey his special breath and constant movement. Even when complete calm, there is […]...
4. Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “February Azure”The image of the winter landscape in the picture of the Russian artist Igor Grabar conveys the mood of the winter forest, which is already preparing for the arrival of spring. Last winter days in the forest, February azure, enveloping rare birch trees. The picture is depicted in such a way as if the artist […]...
5. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Winter Landscape”Aivazovsky was a true master of landscape. Each of his paintings is a real discovery of the beauty of Russian nature. Today we are all in a hurry somewhere and just do not have time to stop and notice the special charm of the surrounding world. The artist helps us understand that true splendor is […]...
6. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Calm”This artist was strongly associated with a great natural phenomenon – the sea. All his canvases are about the sea. Almost all. There are simple landscapes – earthly. But in the world he was recognized long ago precisely as a landscape painter. What kind of sea or ocean he did not depict on the canvases […]...
7. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Seascape”The famous marine painter Aivazovsky has several canvases depicting serene sea scenes. They strike with the color scale of the gentle and at the same time saturated colors, which play brightly in the rays of the sun. This canvas was written in 1870. Before the eye of the observer the most beautiful seascape. It’s getting […]...
8. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “The Ninth Wave”This picture is filled with a storm, in the literal sense of the weather phenomenon, and in the sense of overflowing emotions. It was written in 1850, at that time literally in a short time became a famous masterpiece. Due to its fame, this picture fell into the palace of Tsar Nicholas I. The well-known […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Among the Waves”“Among the Waves” is the canvas of the hand of master-marine painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky, written by him in 1898, when his creator had already crossed the eighty-year mark. The canvas captures us with its noisy waves. We observe an all-consuming and boundless, azure, ultramarine, steel, turquoise, blue-green, emerald, dazzling white sea. The picture is […]...
10. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm on the Black Sea”“The Storm on the Black Sea” – a masterpiece of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky is considered a real confirmation of his talent. In his work, the master depicts the wild elements, which mercilessly kills people. The creator showed a small ship that sinks into the abyss of the waves. The work is done in black: blue, […]...
11. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of Constantinople and the Bosphorus”On the canvas, everything came together in a single space. Here the shores are inhabited by people, and the calm sea and the horizon and the sky… Everything is somehow quiet and serene. Meanwhile, this is the Turkish coast, it is not very calm. But it’s not that. It’s amazing how a painter subtly understands […]...
12. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Napoleon on St. Helena”The canvas “Napoleon on St. Helena” was written by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky for the celebration of the victory over the French invaders in honor of the jubilee. The sensational name of the former emperor of France, the king of Italy, who voluntarily surrendered to the island of St. Helena who was exiled by the English […]...
13. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Journey of Poseidon by Sea”Completed in 1894 with oil on canvas, size – 212.5 by 318 cm. It is stored in the Feodosia Picture Gallery. IK Aivazovsky, Theodosius, Crimea. The choice of such an epic story for the marine painter seems quite logical, even a little strange that he paid not so much attention to mythology, although many legends […]...
14. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sea. Koktebel bay “A picture of the famous marine painter Aivazovsky entitled “The Sea. Koktebel Bay “was written in the XVIII century in a realistic manner and is dedicated to the artist’s homeland, its beauty and feelings, which is caused by its nature. In general, the composition of Koktebel Bay is simple. The closest thing to the viewer […]...
15. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Constantinople at dawn”Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky… Is there any other association with this name, except the sea? Everyone knows that Aivazovsky wrote the sea very realistic and beautiful. Calm, violent, dark and bright, this artist showed us the sea from different sides, at different times of the day, in different countries. The seas and oceans inspired him, and […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Vesuvius”The artist had an incredible bright talent, which gave him the nature. He developed incredibly fast. This was facilitated by the circumstances, as well as the environment in which the future painter grew. The Black Sea, on the bank of which he lived, brought the most vivid images to his art. In his masterpieces, the […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Black Sea”The painting of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky “Black Sea” has an amazing property, like all the masterpieces of the artist. Looking at the landscape depicted before our eyes, there is a feeling of presence in the thick of the vast expanses of the Black Sea. The composition is harmoniously divided into two equal parts, where the […]...
18. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Stormy Sea”The picture of one of the best marine painters of all times, Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky, “The Stormy Sea” was written in 1844. Despite the fact that all his canvases always surprise and amaze with their naturalness and realism, the artist painted the sea not from life, but in his workshop. He believed that the movement […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm at Cape Aya”Year of creation – 1875, size – 215 by 325 cm, materials – canvas, oil. Located in the Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Territorially, the cape is located in the south of Crimea, not far from the city of Balaclava, and is a rocky wall about 13 km long, while its highest mountain, Kokiya-Kiya, is […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sea View”In 1867, when the era of romanticism flourishes, Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky wrote his famous painting “Sea View”. The size of the picture is 61×83 oil on canvas. Thanks to the outstanding talent of the artist’s paintings have the status of national wealth. In his paintings he often depicted the sea, in his paintings it seemed […]...
21. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sunset over Ischia”Creativity Aivazovsky for many years, delighted with a variety of people belonging to different social strata, different ages. He was born, grew, lived on the seashore. Therefore, his love for sea creativity is quite understandable. The works of this artist are often attracted by the fact that the viewer begins to hear the sound of […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Big Raid in Kronstadt”The painting, written by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky in 1836, is currently stored in the State Russian Museum, in St. Petersburg. The artist’s picturesque marina depicts the Kronstadt seaport. The stormy sky hanging menacingly over the Gulf of Finland in the background of the picture inspires a feeling of anxiety, but the blue of the sky […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Morning at Sea”The canvas of the outstanding artist Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky “Morning at Sea” was made with oily paints on canvas. This work is dated 1849 year. The original size of the painting is 85×101 cm. Now the canvas is housed in the museum complex in Pavlovsk among other artworks. In the paintings belonging to Ivan Ivan […]...
24. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Moonrise in Feodosia”Created in 1892, materials – oil on canvas, dimensions – 200 by 327.5 cm. Exhibited in the Feodosia Picture Gallery. IK Aivazovsky, Theodosius, Crimea. The picture belongs to the period when the artist in his pictorial style had already reached perfection, but, despite his considerable age, he was not going to stop painting – the […]...
25. 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, […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Thunderstorm”Written in oil on canvas in 1889. Size: 144.5 by 109.5 cm. Stored in the Feodosia Picture Gallery. IK Aivazovsky, Theodosius, Crimea. This work, like many in the work of this artist, is devoted to the elements of the sea. At this time, he pays special attention to the outbreak of bad weather, which took […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Mount Ararat”Year of creation – 1885, materials: oil, canvas; Dimensions: 23 by 34 cm. Belongs to the Museum of the Armenian Congregation Mkhitaristov, Venice, Italy. The hill, in whose honor the painting is named, is today in Turkey. However, at the time of the artist she belonged to Armenia and still remains one of the main […]...
28. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Gurzuf”The romantic marina “Gurzuf”, written by Aivazovsky in 1859, is distinguished by a special color scheme: the bright azure lagoon, the clear waters that peacefully carry the fishing boat far from the coast amazes the viewer with its exceptional beauty. Underwater landscape, skillfully written by Aivazovsky thin strip stretched in the foreground. The port town […]...
29. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sea Strait with a lighthouse”His work “Sea Strait with a lighthouse” author I. Aivazovsky finished in 1841. Like all other seascapes of this artist, it is distinguished by its color range and technique of execution. Small boats, sailboats and ships are scattered across the calm sea. Heavy high Crimean mountains, envelops a thick fog, closing them from the viewer’s […]...
30. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm on the Arctic Ocean”Not everyone probably knows that this picture has a peculiar antonym – “Foggy Morning in Italy”, written in 1864. The artist liked to compare these canvases in his conversation, contrasting the two sides of the world, two radically different landscapes: the peaceful, idyllic, on the one hand, and the terrible, raging, on the other. Aivazovsky […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sinop battle”The famous Russian marine painter, IK Aivazovsky, wrote all the states of the sea: from serene calm to the ninth wave. Fighting excitement on the water also did not escape the attention of a great artist. He dedicated a number of canvases to the description of battles during the Crimean War. At the end of […]...
32. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Volga near the Zhiguli Mountains”Written in oil on canvas in 1887. Size – 129 by 219 cm. Stored in the National Museum “Kiev Art Gallery”, Kiev, Ukraine. The great river with its unique landscapes inspired several prominent artists to create paintings at once. In 1870, in the coastal village of Shiryaevo, I. E. Repin wrote etudes for the famous […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Moonlit Night at Sea”Another name: “Storm on the sea at night.” Year of creation – 1895, used canvas and oil. Size – 47 by 75 cm. Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The disturbing and disturbing picture of an outstanding marine painter shows the violence of the elements in the cold light of an indifferent moon. […]...
34. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Towers on a rock near the Bosphorus”“The Tower on the Rock near the Bosphorus” is one of the paintings by Aivazovsky, written in his usual style, so that the sea on it is the main character, takes the most place and demands the most attention to itself. A glance is literally attracted to them – green waves foaming, rolling on a […]...
35. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Black Sea Fleet in Feodosia”In his famous work “The Black Sea Fleet in Feodosia” Ivan Aivazovsky wanted to capture the events of 1846. This year, the artist celebrated the decade of his work, and his respected profits on the ship “Twelve Apostles” to greet and congratulate the outstanding creator. He headed the naval flotilla, an admiral and a close […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Review of the Black Sea Fleet”The work was written by Aivazovsky Ivan Konstantinovich in oil on canvas, 136.5×249 cm in size, is currently stored in the building of the Central Building Museum (Central Naval Museum), St. Petersburg. The picture can be attributed to the genre of memoirs – Aivazovsky at that time personally had the honor to be present at […]...
37. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of Constantinople”Written in oil on canvas in 1852 (according to another version in the 1870s), has a size of 121.5 by 195 cm. After being sold at Christie’s London auction in 2006 for more than 1.6 million pounds sterling in a private collection. This is one of several paintings depicting the ancient capital from different angles […]...
38. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Night. Blue Wave”Written in oil on canvas in 1876. Size – 47 by 64 cm. It is in a frequent collection in Germany. Many of the world’s famous marineist works repeat his favorite story – a moonlit night over the sea and a proud lonely sailboat. However, each time the picture appears from a new perspective, with […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Brig” Mercury “after the victory over two Turkish courts”Written in oil on canvas in 1848, dimensions: 123.5 by 190 cm. Exhibited at the Mikhailovsky Palace (Russian Museum), St. Petersburg, Russia. On the canvas of the famous artist depicted the return of “Mercury” under the command of A. I. Kazarsky after the heroically won victory over two ships of Turkey. The clash occurred during […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Brig” Mercury “, attacked by two Turkish ships”The famous Russian marine painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky is the author of a number of canvases in which the main characters are huge and majestic sailboats, a lot of sea and endless sky. The painting “Brig” Mercury “, attacked by two Turkish ships, was painted by the artist in 1892, many years after the events […]...