Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Towers on a rock near the Bosphorus”

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1. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Ship among the stormy sea”The painting was created in 1887, oil on canvas. On it, the artist demonstrates the greatness of the natural element, which he worshiped all his life. Aivazovsky was in love with the sea and admired all his states: from complete calm to an all-destructive storm. The artist saw the raging sea more than once: both […]...
2. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Bosphorus on a moonlit night”The canvas was written in 1874. This is one of the paintings of Aivazovsky on the marine theme. The artist trembled with respect to the seascapes, moorings and all manifestations of this element. He spent many years in different countries, where he studied the art of painting and nature. Aivazovsky had an exceptional visual memory, […]...
3. 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 […]...
4. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Shipwreck”The painting was painted in oil on canvas in 1876. Aivazovsky tried to depict the storming sea as accurately as possible, its beauty, power and greatness. At the same time, he wanted to cause the viewer not the fear of big waves, but the delight of contemplating the limitless possibilities of the element of nature. […]...
5. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Pushkin’s Farewell to the Sea”Aivazovsky very often described the sea, it was one of the main topics of his work. The sea is for him one of the main components of life, it is sometimes striking in its calmness, then it shakes with its greatness and strength. Aivazovsky was personally acquainted with the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, who […]...
6. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm”Aivazovsky is an artist, who valued and loved the sea more than anything else, his singer, in whose paintings he always acts as the main character. Even if people suddenly happen on them – after all, people sometimes swim in the sea – it is still the main thing, the all-consuming element, always remaining more […]...
7. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sinking Ship” (Shipwreck)Aivazovsky is known as a professional marine painter. He left a big mark in marine painting. The artist personally studied the life of the ship and saw the sea with his own eyes. An impressive visual memory allowed him to reproduce various states of nature on canvas. In each of his paintings, he retained memorable […]...
8. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of the Leander Tower”In his masterpiece “The View of the Leandrova Tower in Constantinople,” the talented one expressed all his emotions and impressions from the trip to the city of Istanbul. This tower was built in the XII century. It is located on a tiny rock near the strait of Istanbul harbor. It was used as a lighthouse […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of the seashore in the vicinity of St. Petersburg”Aivazovsky – the most famous of Russian marine painters. Almost all his life he wrote only the sea – seascapes and sea battles. “View of the seaside in the vicinity of St. Petersburg” – one of the not quite typical of his paintings. The sea on it is not the main character, as usual – […]...
10. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “stormy sea”Aivazovsky – the most famous Russian marine painter. The sea was the true passion of the artist. He was born and grew up in Feodosia, and from the 6000 paintings he painted in his entire life, the sea is the main character in more than half. Even when the artist wrote plot, genre paintings – […]...
11. 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 […]...
12. 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. […]...
13. 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 […]...
14. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Ice Mountains in Antarctica”The picture of the world-famous marine painter I. Aivazovsky was painted in 1870 and combines the undoubted artistic merit with cognitive value. The work was created to perpetuate the achievement of the Russian navigators Bellingshausen and Lazarev, who discovered Antarctica during their expedition. In that era, the achievement of this kind was simply a tremendous […]...
15. 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 […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of Ayu-Dag”Created in 1868, materials – oil on canvas, size – 22 by 29 cm. Located in a private collection of paintings. The picture is named in honor of the mountain Ayu-Dag (Bear Mountain) on the southern coast of Crimea, which resembles a bear lying on the belly. Her silhouette is manifested in the predawn haze […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sea Bay”The most famous marine painter, I. K. Aivazovsky, wrote thousands of paintings about the sea that inspired him. The painter was interested in storm and calm, sunrise and sunset, winter and summer. He knew how to skillfully capture all the conditions and shades of the sea weather. Now these masterpieces are available to the general […]...
18. 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 […]...
19. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “The Rock in Etretat”For a long time, many artists have noticed that the most extraordinary cliffs are located in the small town of Etretat in Normandy. His small guesthouses gathered many lovers of swimming in the ocean and contemplating the living and vibrant nature. The rock that Monet depicted in his picture a little earlier was described by […]...
20. 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, […]...
21. 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 […]...
22. 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 […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm on the Sea at Night”The sea in all its states is the main theme of the paintings of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky. One of his masterpieces, undoubtedly, is considered the painting “Storm on the Sea at Night”, which was painted by the artist in 1848. The plot of the picture is quite familiar to the works of Ivan Aivazovsky: night, […]...
24. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sailboats”Ivan Aivazovsky’s painting “Sailboats” has absorbed all the most favorite tricks, techniques and plots of an outstanding marine painter. Here you can see the sea, the sky, covered with dark heavy clouds and light cirrus clouds warmed by the sun, and sailing ships soaring confidently on the crests of still restless waves. The sea in […]...
25. 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 […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Navarinsky fight”The artistic work “Navarinsky battle” was written by Aivazovsky in the period of romanticism in oil on canvas and belongs to such a genre of art as battle painting. A famous artist completed his work on the painting in 1848, recalling how, as a child, he was often mentally transferred to far-off Greece, which fought […]...
27. 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 […]...
28. 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 […]...
29. 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 […]...
30. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Rainbow”The great Russian marine painter, Aivazovsky, in response to critics’ statements about his already outdated style of creativity in 1873, painted the painting Rainbow, which marked a new period in his work. It is only at first sight that a wreck of a sailboat on a canvas, characteristic of Aivazovsky, arises before the viewer. But […]...
31. 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 […]...
32. 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 […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Ship Explosion”Ivan Aivazovsky was born in Feodosiya, located on the seashore, and was in love with Him until the end of his life. During the long and extremely successful creative life, having survived two generations of artists, until the last days managed to preserve youthful greed for the knowledge of the Beauty of the Sea and […]...
34. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Wave”Aivazovsky began a completely new semantic series of his works, in which, and included the work “Wave”. This picture is not significantly different in its ultimate design, but rather has a difference in the new color scheme. But nevertheless, to put it bluntly, this colorful gamut has a rather mean spectrum in color, if not […]...
35. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Calm Sea”Aivazovsky, at the peak of his artistic activity, was able to create one of his most beautiful paintings, entitled “The Tranquil Sea”. Naturally, all the artist’s paintings are united exclusively by the marine theme, but at the same time, this picture differs significantly from similar works of the author, precisely in that it has a […]...
36. 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 […]...
37. 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 […]...
38. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Evening at Sea”For most of his life, I. K. Aivazovsky was a marine painter; wrote the sea. In the early period of creativity, his paintings are filled with dynamism, external effects, and romantic elation. For all his life, he did not change these preferences, but over time, storms, a storm, shipwrecks disappear from the paintings and reality […]...
39. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Towers”This picture does not belong to the world-famous masterpieces of Salvador Dali. And probably few even know about its existence. The creation of this canvas took place in the period t called the author himself: “Surrealism is me!” Drastic changes in Dali’s personal life and worldview lead him from cubism to a surrealistic reflection of […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Frigate under sail”The works of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky are truly precious heritage of Russian painting and culture. The whole life of the greatest marine painter is like a chain of wonderful acquaintances and events that allowed the talented Armenian boy Hovhannes Ayvazian to quickly and successfully develop his invaluable gift from his youth. The sea, on the […]...