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1. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Greza “Paralytic”The painting “Paralytic” is written in the best traditions of the Enlightenment. It perfectly combines the talent of the artist, the dynamism of the image and the didactic character of the plot. The painting of Jean-Baptiste Greza is touching and eloquent at the same time. On it, he captured a friendly family caring for a […]...
2. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Greza “Son of punishment”The picture “Son of Punishment” – the embodiment of the artistic skill of its author, but also her edification. Jean-Baptiste Dreams depicted a complex family conflict. We are witnessing the sorrowful experiences of a family that has just lost its head. The viewer is involved in the heap of emotions that the deceased’s relatives feel. […]...
3. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Chardin “Laundresses”Jean Baptiste Chardin painted many famous paintings, among which is the painting “Laundresses”, written in 1737. In a dark room, only half illuminated by daylight, the foreground was painted with light and relatively bright colors. In the picture he is represented by a young laundress, a child, most likely her son, and a cat sitting […]...
4. Description of the painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin “Laundress”The painting depicts a typical day in the life of ordinary people. The foreground is distinguished by bright, almost radiant colors, and it depicts a woman, a child, a trough with soapy water, a three-colored cat, dormant, with its paws tucked under itself. The picture turns out to be almost idealistic – the mother works, […]...
5. Description of the painting by Jean Baptiste Corot “Carts of hay”The painting “A cart of hay” was written in 1860. The basis of the picture was a canvas, made with oil technique, size 32×45 cm. At the moment, the picture is kept in the State Museum of Fine Arts. A. S. Pushkin, in the city of Moscow. During his creative life, the author has written […]...
6. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin “Prayer before dinner”A painting on the themes of genre scenes from life, painted in oil on canvas. Like many other works of the artist in this genre, the picture was very kind and tender. A deep and clear look at the family life of ordinary people, families. The foreground shows a dinner table where two girls and […]...
7. Description of the painting by Jean Baptiste Chardin “Return from the market”Created in 1739. Materials – canvas and oil, size – 47 by 38 cm. Located in the Louvre, Paris, France. The French artist gained great popularity with still lifes and scenes from the everyday life of ordinary people, executed with great care and a great variety of color combinations. Even white for him has never […]...
8. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Chardin “The Attributes of Art”Throughout his life, Jean Baptiste Chardin wrote his works in almost only two directions – everyday life scenes and still life. The painter perfectly mastered both genres. In everyday compositions, he showed life in the low class – working women, playing children. In his still lifes Chardin also adhered to simplicity, depicting at first glance […]...
9. Description of the painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin “Still Life”Chardin was a true master of still life. He preferred to depict completely familiar objects, utensils and dishes. His paintings are the most democratic and at the same time incredibly significant. We see objects that become a symbol of a strong family life. They demonstrate her orderly way. Before us is a bowl with a […]...
10. Description of the painting by Jean-Baptiste Chardin “Copper Water Tank”The picture was painted in 1734 in oil on canvas. Genre – still life. Direction in painting – Rococo. Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin was a French artist of the 18th century. His paintings have won numerous awards. He painted portraits, landscapes, still lifes. For his works he used his own style. For the image used constantly […]...
11. Description of the painting by Rafael Santi “Madonna and Child” (Madonna Conestabile)When Santi wrote Madonna and Child, he was almost seventeen years old. Therefore, in this picture there is still no that classical beauty, that brilliance and pictorial execution, which the later works of the master were famous for. But in the chamber and modest “Madonna and Child” there are other qualities that give her an […]...
12. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Madonna and Child”In the painting by Peter Paul Rubens, “Madonna and Child”, there is an image of Our Lady with Jesus in her arms. The image of holy people is always attributed to religious subjects. However, here we do not see any references to the Bible writings. We can say that we have a household story: a […]...
13. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Mother and Child”Pablo Picasso experimented with a wide range of styles and themes. The paintings reflect the trends of the time and convey personal situations and moods of the artist. The works created in the period from 1901 to 1904, refer to the “blue period”. Pablo Picasso was in deep depression and created gloomy pictures of poor, […]...
14. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “A child with a whip”Pierre-Auguste Renoir wrote his picture “A child with a whip” in 1885, at the time when he himself turned 44 years old. At this time, the artist was already an accomplished painter, his paintings were widely known, and everyone recognized the talent. Interestingly, venerable artists either did not paint children’s portraits at all, or their […]...
15. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Nurse with a child”Venetsianov is a recognized portrait painter who loved and painted pictures in the everyday genre. He studied the art of creation not only in the academic direction, where it was proposed only to copy finished works and to copy from already known models, but to develop on real objects. In the later years of his […]...
16. Description of the painting by Giotto “Madonna and Child with Two Angels”The famous image of the Madonna, sitting on the throne, was painted in Florence by the skillful painter Giotto Di Bondoni. As established by historians, the work on the fresco was completed in about 1310. The artist made it specifically for the Franciscan church. Creating the “Madonna Onisanti” the author adhered to the traditional iconographic […]...
17. Description of the painting by Karl Crivelli “Madonna and Child”The plots of the icons are displayed in some paintings by artists who have no direct relationship to the clergy. One of such works can be considered “Madonna and Child” by the brilliant Venetian master Carlo Crivelli. The painting was created in the final years of the life of the talented painter of Italy. In […]...
18. Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “Madonna and Child with Five Angels”The image of Madonn passes a wide line through the entire career of Sandro Botticelli. There are about 15 paintings, where Madonna is present. “Madonna with a baby and with five angels” refers to the early works of the master and was written in 1470. Botticelli’s creative independence during this period was not yet strong, […]...
19. Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “Madonna and Child with Angels”Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi was born in Florence in the family of a tanner. His older brother Giovanni, an incredibly fat boy, was teased by Keg (Botticelli), and the nickname stuck to both brothers – some illiterate neighbors considered this ridiculous nickname as a real last name. As he got older, Alessandro did […]...
20. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “The Virgin and Child”Victor Vasnetsov, known to most of the fairy-tale paintings, worked very hard on painting various temples. Until now, anyone can admire his work in the Church of the Savior on Blood (St. Petersburg), Vladimir Cathedral (Kiev), the Church of the Savior (Abramtzevo) and many others, located both in our country and abroad. A special place […]...
21. 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 […]...
22. Description of the painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard “Swing”Jean-Honore Fragonard, a cheerful, witty and consistently affable, worked in the rococo style – a genre that does not pretend to be deep, and is designed to decorate interiors and to please the eye. Therefore, the picture entitled “Happy Possibilities of a Swing” is imbued with the characteristic lyricism of mood, playful eroticism, refinement of […]...
23. Description of the painting by Lucas Cranach “Madonna and Child”Many artists depict the most diverse images of the Madonna on their canvases, including those with a baby in her arms. Lukas Cranach Sr. was no exception. The painting “Madonna and Child under an Apple Tree” was painted by him at the beginning of the sixteenth century. The canvas is small in size, it is […]...
24. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Source”Ingres is a French artist who claimed that since Raphael, art has gone in the wrong direction, which means that his mission is to continue from the level that classicism has reached. This position raised some questions from his colleagues, and from society as well – the paintings of Ingres sometimes seemed too frank, sometimes […]...
25. Description of the painting by Jean Honore Fragonard “Kiss furtively”Fragonard really loved to dream. His creative temperament is truly tremendous. Before us is a typical painting for a painter. In it you can feel the contradictions that miraculously coexisted in the works of the master. One gets the impression that the plot was dictated by aristocrats who love painting. We see the brilliance and […]...
26. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Raphael and Fornarin”Year of creation – 1841. Materials – oil on canvas, size – 64.77 by 53.34 cm. Stored in Harvard University Art Museum, Cambridge, USA. The canvas was written in the period of life of Ingres in Rome, when his style was already fully formed. The double portrait depicts another famous painter from the Renaissance, Rafael […]...
27. Description of the painting by Jean Ingres “Big Odaliska”“Big Odalisque” – a painting by French artist Jean Ingres, written in 1814. He painted his canvas by order of the Queen of Naples, Caroline Murat. This picture was the most significant and famous achievement in all the works of Ingres. In his canvas, Ingres, imitating the greatest artists of the Renaissance, idealized and perfected […]...
28. Description of the sculpture of Jean Houdon “Voltaire”Sculpture of Voltaire, made by Jean-Antoine Houdon, is considered the best work, exactly, conveying the image of the great philosopher. Shortly before his death, Voltaire agreed to pose for the sculptor. At that time he was eighty-four years old. Marble sculpture is famous not only for the amazing work of the author, skillfully conveying complex […]...
29. Description of the painting by Jean-Etienne Liotar “Chocolate”In the Dresden Gallery, each painting is a masterpiece, but there is one that captivates with simplicity and refinement at the same time. This is Jean-Etienne Lyotard’s “Chocolate Girl”, written from 1743 to 1745 on pastel on parchment. The size of the picture is small, however, not even for a hundred years, it has gathered […]...
30. Description of the painting by Albrecht Durer “Mary with the Child”In a series of his extraordinary portraits made during the decade (from 1510 to 1520), Dürer managed to bring together all the best qualities of a person. For many years he painted and studied human personalities in order to learn how to convey them as accurately as possible in his works. After a long search […]...
31. Description of the painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard “The Latch”“The Latch” is a work of a talented artist originally from France and living in Paris in the 18-19 century. J. Fragonard. The author created it during a trip to Italy, as opposed to the equally famous masterpiece “The Adoration of the Shepherds”. Both canvases became the property of a distinguished customer, the carrier of […]...
32. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “The Virgin and Child”The icon, written back in 1885 by Vrubel, on the one hand corresponds to all the Orthodox canons of iconography, which strictly enough limit the space available to the artist for fantasy, on the other hand, is unusual and original within these limits. Instead of the almost inanimate faces kept in a single strict style, […]...
33. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Visiting the poor”Vladimir Makovsky had an outstanding talent and a fine sense of humor. Many of his works make you smile, even if your heart is heavy and sad. However, humor is not all. The artist’s works are based on deep philanthropy and compassion. Facing humiliation, indifference, disregard for people, the master reacted keenly and zealously. Such […]...
34. Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “MeninThe painting is a famous work of the artist Diego Velázquez. Some will recognize this reproduction under the name “The Family of Philip IV.” At the moment, “Menin” can be seen in the Prado Museum, which is located in Madrid. The painting depicts a studio owned by Velasquez. It was located in the palace of […]...
35. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Zeus (Jupiter) and Thetis”The famous canvas “Zeus and Thetis” by J.-O. D. Ingres was the last work written by the artist in his student years. The plot basis for the picture was the first song of the Homer Iliad. The artist is so imbued with this episode that he wanted to depict on the canvas the power of […]...
36. Description of the painting by Nikolai Rachkov “Girl with berries”N. Ye. Rachkov in his works embodied the image of the Russian soul and identity of the people. His paintings are filled with deep philosophical meaning. The picture “Girl with berries” is striking in its openness. This is a stunning portrait of a little Russian girl. The girl offers to try the berries. The artist […]...
37. Description of the painting by Jean-Francois Millet “Collector ears”The painting “Collector of Ears” was painted in 1857 and is currently in the Paris museum of Orsay. Materials for the creation of the work served as oil and canvas. The dimensions of the canvas are 84 by 111 cm. In the picture we see a group of women working in the field. Warm, dull […]...
38. Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “Beautiful gardener” (Madonna and Child with John the Baptist)Raphael created this picture when he was already recognized as a master. Before the audience appears quite still a young Virgin Mary. Her whole image creates a feeling of calm and peace. Raphael portrays the beautiful Mother of God, her Baby and little John the Baptist. These three figures are becoming an organic addition to […]...
39. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Bather”Pictures on literary and mythological plots, portraits and historical canvases – it seems that any of the themes is subject to the artist. Frankly admiring the beauty of the naked body is associated with ancient art. The same detailed drawing of the curves of the body, combined with an amazing smooth lines and a fancy […]...
40. Description of the painting by Jean-Auguste Ingres “Venus of Anadimeon”The painting “Venus of Anadimeon” was painted by the famous French artist Jean-Auguste Ingrom in 1848. Writing a canvas, just 1.63 meters high and 92 centimeters wide, took nearly 40 years. In 1808, the artist began working on a painting, wrote half of it, and for four decades he did not dare to take up […]...