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1. 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 […]...
2. 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 […]...
3. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of the Venice Lagoon”The canvas was painted in oil on canvas in 1841 in the style of romanticism, in the landscape genre. The artist’s childhood passed near the sea, which formed his boundless love for seascapes, ships, and hikes. Therefore, he, like no one else, could register all the details, convey exactly the historical events. Aivazovsky traveled to […]...
4. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of St. Petersburg”Aivazovsky’s painting “View of Petersburg”, referring to the late period of the artist’s work, is relatively little known to the general public. First of all, Aivazovsky – marine painter. And most of his work is connected with the sea. Sometimes as an exception he painted other pictures. In the canvas “View of Petersburg” there is […]...
5. 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 […]...
6. 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 […]...
7. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of Tiflis”The picture was created in 1869. Before the viewer appears Tiflis, the southern city with a characteristic nature. In the foreground we see a group of people. The majestic mountains that rise on the horizon, give the whole creation a special flavor. They seem to merge with the sky, just as solemn and grand. The […]...
8. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Fight in the Strait of Chios”Aivazovsky – the most famous of Russian marine painters, he is known for his famous painting “The Ninth Wave”. From the genres he preferred landscapes – mostly sea or having at least some relation to the sea – or historical scenes. “Fight in the Chios Strait” – one of the last. It depicts one of […]...
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 “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, […]...
11. Description of the painting by Alexei Savrasov “Sukharev Tower”Already it often happens that it is the artists who preserve for us the appearance of something that we once destroyed. Something that should have been saved, but that’s not enough intelligence. Much in Moscow of the thirties of the last century was destroyed, destroyed, erased from the face of the city. Destroyed monuments of […]...
12. Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel “The Tower of Babel”Bruegel P. Elder Tower of Babel. The painting was written in 1563, it is stored in Vienna, in the Museum of Art History. Researchers managed to find out that the canonical text of the Bible combined 2 legends about Ancient Babylon into one story: a story about building a city and mixing different languages, and […]...
13. 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 […]...
14. 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 […]...
15. 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 […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Warship”The sea is the element of Aivazovsky. The artist opened her soul to the sea. Aivazovsky did not hesitate to express his thoughts on the canvas; he let go of his imagination when he stood at the easel. On the canvas, he tried to portray what appeared before his inner gaze. Aivazovsky from childhood tried […]...
17. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of Moscow from the Sparrow Hills”Created in 1848, materials: oil on canvas; size: inscribed in a rectangle 40 by 51 cm oval. Stored in the Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. The painting depicts a rather rare topic for Ilya Konstantinovich – the urban landscape. It is made in his favorite romantic style, but with a large share of naivety, especially […]...
18. 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 […]...
19. 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 […]...
20. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “After the Storm”Outstanding marine painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky wrote his work “After the Storm” in 1854. Looking at the picture, we clearly see the calmed-down sea, a frigate in the distance and below in the picture a ship that looks more like a raft. These are probably unhappy sailors who crashed in a storm. Ivan Konstantinovich wrote […]...
21. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Storm on the North Sea”Ivan Aivazovsky – Russian marine painter, of Ukrainian origin. His fate played a cruel joke with him when he set off on a journey through the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea. This event determined his fate. Since then, the sea has become the only source of inspiration and captured the thoughts of the […]...
22. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Sunrise off the coast of Yalta”Created in 1864, materials: oil on canvas; Dimensions: 58 by 77 cm. Located in the Feodosia Art Gallery. IK Aivazovsky, Theodosius, Crimea. The Yalta shores and the city itself often appeared in the master’s works. But this time he is trying to penetrate the very essence of the early southern morning, when the air is […]...
23. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Foggy Morning”The great Russian artist Ivan Aivazovsky was born and grew up in the Crimea, and from an early age, he loved to see the sea in all its manifestations, considered it something native. Romantic attitude to the water element did not leave the artist throughout his life. His works are filled with the power of […]...
24. 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 […]...
25. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Alexander Pushkin on the beach”The canvas was painted in 1887 in oil on canvas. Aivazovsky – the great Russian painter. His canvases are known all over the world. He gained his popularity in his youth, after presenting his works on the maritime theme at the exhibition. Then she made an incredible impression on artists. His love for the sea […]...
26. 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 […]...
27. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Fishermen on the beach”In the very heyday of Russian culture of the 19th century, the formation of the great painter Ivan Aivazovsky took place. He was born in the seaside town of Feodosia. Since childhood, the boy’s life was filled with the sound of the surf, the overflow of sun glare on the water, the ships moored to […]...
28. 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 […]...
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 “Venice”At least 3 paintings by Ivan Aivazovsky are called “Venice”. This canvas was written by the artist in 1842 and is stored today in the Tver Regional Gallery. Venetian port. Dawn. We do not see the sun disc itself, but a bright light spreads across the sky, coloring it and the clouds with warm pale-pink […]...
31. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Moonlit Night in the Crimea”Many artists prefer to work in kind, without sketching in advance. Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was different from everyone – he preferred to write from memory. The basis of it served as his own fluent full-scale sketches. “Moonlight Night in Crimea” was written by the artist in winter. In the picture we see the pictured summer […]...
32. 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 – […]...
33. 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 […]...
34. 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, […]...
35. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “The Death of Pompeii”Once upon a time there was a beautiful settlement – Pompeii – which was destined once to disappear from the face of the earth, to be buried under the ashes of Vesuvius. We are familiar with this story mainly due to its picturesque embodiment on the canvases of Karl Bryullov. The artist depicted people locked […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “In Cairo”“Evening in Cairo” – one of the most beautiful and mysterious paintings, world famous, painter Ivan Aivazovsky, written in 1870. It can rightly be called an artistic masterpiece, which has no analogues in the whole world. On his canvas, the author depicted a panoramic view of the most spectacular and legendary places in Cairo, ranging […]...
37. 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 […]...
38. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “The Tempest”Throughout his life, Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was passionately in love with the sea, painted pictures on the marine theme, became world famous for centuries and remained as an artist, talentedly and uniquely painted seascapes. It seems that the artist was aware of some great secret, which allowed him to penetrate the innermost depths, to know […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky “Landing in Subashi”Creativity Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky is an element of professionalism. The artist is representative of several of the most famous graduates of the Academy of Fine Arts, such as the Florentine and Amsterdam. During his activity the artist founded the museum of antiquity. Pictures of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky brought great fame. And it is no coincidence, […]...
40. 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 […]...