Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “Music Lesson”

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1. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “The Lacemaker”“Lacemaker” – a typical canvas of the Baroque era in Dutch painting. Certain subjects, features and proportions of the bodies of the characters, colors – all these are distinctive features of Dutch painting. On the canvas depicts a young girl. She is focused on her business – she knits lace, subtle and elegant. The canvas […]...
2. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “Thrush”Painting by Jan Vermeer “The Milkmaid” cannot leave indifferent a fine connoisseur of art. On the one hand – this is the usual captured scene from real life. The girl pours milk in a bowl. It would seem that in this such. But the way the artist presented it on the canvas is another matter. […]...
3. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “A girl reading a letter at an open window”Jan Vermeer – artist from the Netherlands, master of genre portrait and household painting. About his life is almost unknown, most of the biography is based on assumptions. Despite this, he is judged by the paintings and is called one of the great masters of the golden age of Dutch art. He had no pupils, […]...
4. The description of the painting by Jan VermeerThis artist loved to write genre paintings. I enjoyed depicting everyday life on canvas. But, the truth at the same time never refused portraits. At least one of his most famous portraits is still highly valued and quite popular among fans of Scandinavian painting. This is “Portrait of a Girl with a Pearl.” Hollywood has […]...
5. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “Astronomer”In the golden age of freedom and prosperity of the Protestant Holland, the mysterious artist Vermeer was born. He not only worked, but also engaged in commerce. Almost nothing is known about Jan Vermeer’s career, but he was always surrounded by art. The artist was influenced by Italian painting and the work of Caravaggio. Strong […]...
6. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “Girl with a pearl earring”Johann Reiners Vermeer is one of the most mysterious Dutch painters. About him, as well as about his customers and even about his number of paintings, we know not much. The picture is kept in the gallery Mauritshuys in the Dutch city of The Hague and is one of the most valuable works presented in […]...
7. Description of the painting by Edgar Degas “Dance Lesson”Grace, beauty and sophistication – that’s what comes through in all the paintings of Edgar Degas, dedicated to ballet. The master of painting painted ballet dancers in different techniques, and everything can be seen – he was always fascinated by the plasticity of young dancers. And at the same time, I understood very well how […]...
8. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “A Glass of Wine”The work of Vermeer “Glass of Wine” was written in 1660, currently located in Germany in the Berlin Art Gallery. The artist depicts two acting characters, male and female. The girl has emptied a vessel with wine, and a man who is nearby, sets himself the goal of drinking it with alcohol. The roles that […]...
9. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Anatomy Lesson”In his painting Anatomy Lesson, Spanish artist Salvador Dali continues to experiment with surrealism. Throughout his life, Salvador Dali was driven by the Nietzschean will to power, following the German philosopher freeing himself from all moral and moral compulsion, refusing to obey any rules and regulations. He was always ready for new creative experiments and […]...
10. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Music”The idea of ​​synthesizing methods of music, painting and literature permeates all the creative practices of symbolism, to which many artists of the era of the turn of the century addressed. This fate did not pass and the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, in the paintings of which (“Music” in 1895, the cycle “Beethoven Frieze”) clearly […]...
11. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “Love Letter”After the death of Jan Vermeer, his paintings were highly appreciated. Despite the fact that during his lifetime he was known, he was known as an expert in art, he died in poverty and debt. His wife was forced to abandon the inheritance – it helped pay off with creditors. The artist has been forgotten. […]...
12. Description of the painting by Jan Vermeer “Artist’s Studio”The painting by the Dutch painter Vermeer bears other names as well. Such as “Artist and Model”, “Allegory of Painting” and “Art of Painting”. Size 130×110 cm. Painted with a mixture of protein and oil on canvas around 1667. The picture can be easily attributed to the Golden Age of painting. At that time, religious […]...
13. Description of the painting by Nicolas Poussin “Dance to the music of time”French artist Poussin often turned to the themes of mythology. In Rome, an outstanding work was written with the philosophical title “Dance to the Music of Time”. The approximate time of creation of the grand canvass is 1638. The ancient myths formed the basis of the painting by Nicolas Poussin. As the founder of classicism, […]...
14. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Girls at the piano”In the works of Zinaida Serebryakova there are many children’s portraits. The world of childhood is one of the important topics for the artist. Serebryakova loved to write small children, since they are open, natural, and skillfully express love and interest in the world around them. In particular, she loved to paint portraits of her […]...
15. 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. […]...
16. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Music”Theater and music have become for artist Marc Chagall sources of great inspiration for the realization of the best creative works. Chagall had a Jewish background, and therefore, traditionally from childhood, the future painter was instilled a love of music and art in general. He grew and absorbed this atmosphere of admiration for musical creations. […]...
17. Description of the painting by William Hunt “Awakened Shame”The first glance at the canvas may deceive the beholder, since it seems that the couple is in the center at the time of a sudden conflict. The girl suddenly gets up from the knees of a man, her face conveys a sudden insight and awareness of what is happening. There is no wedding ring […]...
18. Description of the painting by Igor Grabar “Lilac and forget-me-nots”The artist himself recalled that his still lifes always reflected the mood. Here is the picture “Lilac and forget-me-nots” (1904) – penetrated by sunlight, joy, lilac fragrance. Around a still-life it seems like a bright floral scent. Although I. Grabar himself was not very pleased with this picture. It seemed to him “boring and dry.” […]...
19. Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Music in the Tuileries”Tuileries Garden is a famous park in the center of the French capital, in the 19th century was a favorite leisure venue for the people of Paris. His reflections can be found in many literary works, also on canvases and in music. The first thing that comes to mind is Mussorgsky’s small garden, The Tuileries […]...
20. Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmens Van Rijn “Allegory of Music”Rembrandt Harmens van Rijn is a great Dutch artist, whose skill still does not get tired to amaze the most sophisticated viewers. Rembrandt, like no one else, managed to convey human experiences, emotions and feelings. The son of a miller, he soon became interested in art, and at the age of thirteen left a Latin […]...
21. Description of the painting by Sergei Vinogradov “Plays”Since 1910, S. A. Vinogradov, like his associates from the Union of Russian Artists, was seriously fascinated by the theme of the old estates of the Russian Empire. The new trend spawned an extensive series of paintings, elegiac and imbued with lyricism. Spacious interiors of country estates, flowering gardens, flooded with sunlight, all this inspired […]...
22. Description of the painting by Vadadimir Makovsky “In a rural school”In 1883, the famous Russian artist V. Ye. Makovsky painted his painting “In a rural school”. With the help of saturated oil paints, the author portrayed one day in the life of rural children of that time. They, like our young contemporaries, were also friends, played with each other and, of course, attended educational institutions […]...
23. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Contrast sounds”There is an opinion that Kandinsky Vasily was a synesthet. This means that he had one simply unique quality – acoustic-color synesthesia. This characterizes the ability of a person to see a melody as a color and vice versa. Kandinsky believed that to hear color in melodic music is a snap. It all depends on […]...
24. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “In the kitchen. Portrait of KatieThe author of this canvas is the mother of beautiful children. She repeatedly expressed her love for them in her paintings. A lot can be found in her works of such paintings. Here is “In the kitchen. Kati’s portrait is one of them. This canvas depicts the daughter of the artist. She is dressed in […]...
25. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Girl at the piano”The first thing that catches the eye of the viewer who is watching this picture is the fact that the whole picture is made with a fairly wide brush stroke. You can also see that the picture is made in bright colors, and most likely it was done on purpose. The figures have complete completeness, […]...
26. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Zemskaya school in Moscow Russia”Many historians believe that it is no coincidence that Kustodiev was fond of the history of Russia. On many of his canvases, he recreates not only the people’s way of life, but also the special character of people from past ages. We see the usual Zemstvo school, which is quite common for that time. Seven […]...
27. Description of the painting by Zinaida Serebryakova “Kate with a still life”Most often, Zinaida Serebryakova portrayed her youngest daughter Katya in her works. Despite the fact that the artist had three more children, it was Katya who was of particular interest to the master. In this paper, we see a girl about 11 years old. During this period of her life, Katya went to Paris with […]...
28. Description of the painting by Sergei Vinogradov “Draws”Sergey Arsenyevich Vinogradov is a talented impressionist artist. He did not just paint, but expressed his emotions and feelings in them. His works are filled with light and air. He painted pictures about the beauty of nature and the life of ordinary people. The artist created his creations both with the help of paints and […]...
29. Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “In a sick teacher”The painting was completed in 1897. The style in painting is realism, genre-genre painting. The painting is in storage at the State Tretyakov Gallery. Bogdanov-Belsky was born in a poor peasant family in Smolensk Province. From childhood, he showed an interest in painting, and after receiving his primary education he went to study icon painting […]...
30. Description of the painting by Pierre Renoir “Breakfast of the Rowers” (Breakfast of Boatmen)The painting depicts Parisians vacationing outside the city. The action was captured in the town of Shatu, where rowing lovers were just gathering. People settled under a canopy on the terrace of the Fournaise restaurant. The picture was created within a few months. Each of the characters depicted Renoir invited to pose separately. The result […]...
31. Description of the painting by Yuri Pimenov “Tanya Pimenov”Soviet artist Yuri Pimenov managed to write many paintings during his creative life. His picture “Tanya Pimenova” was especially tender, in which he portrayed his beloved and only daughter. This is not the first female portrait of the artist, painted in light even strokes, but it was this canvas that evoked bright feelings in him. […]...
32. Description of the painting by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “Behind the samovar”Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin is a Russian artist who painted in the spirit of symbolism, using for his paintings some images from Russian folk tales – animals, people in unusual circumstances. Spectators of the last century know the artist as the author of the painting Bathing a Red Horse, popular in the Soviet Union, but the creator […]...
33. Description of the painting by Vasily Maximov “With the diploma”How wonderful it is to return to your home from distant lands! On Maximov’s canvas, we can observe an amazing scene of the return of a girl who was educated away from home. In those days, getting an education as a girl was considered foolishness or whim – it was believed that a girl should […]...
34. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Ironer”1904; canvas, oil; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Pablo Picasso’s painting “The Gladilshchitsa” is one of the most famous gems of his work not in vain. Compositionally simple, the work performed in restrained dull colors is filled with life and meaning, it makes the viewer feel, empathize, touch him to the depths of the soul. Most […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Daughters of Catullus Mendes at the piano”In 1841, a boy was born in a small French town who was destined to become a genius creator. Years later, having moved to Paris, Pierre Renoir became one of the most sought-after masters of his time. Renoir was a bright representative of impressionism, an excellent schedule and a talented sculptor. The greatest fame brought […]...
36. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Still Life”Paul Gauguin is from Paris, but he grew up in Peru, this exotic country gave him emotions and love for the tropics. He was known as a very successful stockbroker. Painting was not his profession, it was his hobby. But when there was another economic crisis, which led him to the mastery of a new […]...
37. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “Tea drinking in Mytishchi, near Moscow”One of the most famous and widely replicated paintings of Perov’s hand. This genre scene as never before and perfectly shows a huge hole in society between the clergy and mere mortals. But even among mere mortals there is a hierarchy. This is exactly what Perov depicted on this canvas. In front of us, a […]...
38. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Teacher’s Order”Nicholas Roerich was a very talented artist who tirelessly painted. On his very last day of his life, he worked on the painting “Teacher’s Order”. Earlier, in 1927, Roerich had already written the work “Teacher’s Decree”, but 20 years later the master rethought what he had written and changed the original version. Roerich, at the […]...
39. Description of the painting by Giorgio Morandi “Still Life”1920s; canvas, oil; 51×57.5; Hermitage. The work of the Italian abstractionist Giorgio Morandi fully reflects his world view and lifestyle. A graduate of the Boolon Academy of Art, where he later became a teacher. He led a modest reclusive life, his work caused admiration of a small circle of friends, and only after his death […]...
40. Description of the painting by Jacopo Tintoretto “The Last Supper”Tintoretto – a native of Venice, a representative of the school of the late Renaissance, which, however, is very conditional – for his work is characterized by a certain style created by him over the years. It is characterized by a masterful work with light, small details, and a delicate study of the faces. Extraordinarily […]...