Description of the painting by John Constable “Cart for hay”

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1. Description of the painting by John Constable “Cathedral in Salisbury”John Constable is one of the most talented English landscape artists, who incomparably conveyed the beauty of English landscapes, fresh air and the unlimited energy of nature. Constable did not paint his paintings according to academic rules, he tried to create a landscape as close to reality as possible. The specific writing style of the […]...
2. Description of the painting by John Constable “Landscape”Paul written 1816 year. John Constable is an English painter who showed the world the first among artists that beauty is in native landscapes. He was not looking for a multiplicity of subjects. Constable’s first work did not arouse admiration among his entourage, but after years his work began to be perceived with great enthusiasm. […]...
3. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Baba in a cart”1896; canvas, oil; 48×70; The Russian Museum. The Baba in the Cart is far from the most famous painting of the great Russian painter, undeservedly forgotten and overlooked. Perhaps the chosen plot and a certain uniformity of the palette make it not so memorable, compared to other masterpieces by Serov, however, it is not as […]...
4. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Landscape in Auvers after the rain” (Landscape with a cart and train)The canvas is one of the last works of the great master. He wrote a picture a few months before his death in the small town of Auvers-sur-Oise, where he spent the last year of his life. It is one of the landscapes of this town that was captured by the artist on the canvas. […]...
5. Description of the painting by John Millet “Ophelia”John Millet took the story from “Hamlet” as the basis for his picture “Ophelia”: the girl, having learned about the death of her father at the hands of her lover, killed herself. Here she is depicted at the very moment when she fell into the waters of the river. Her mouth is ajar: a girl […]...
6. Description of the painting by Jacopo Tintoretto “The birth of John the Baptist”Tintoretto (real name Jacopo Robusti) was born in Venice, in the family of the dyer. Actually, his nickname means “little dyer.” Throughout his life, the artist remained faithful to the artisans’ environment, from which he emerged, living a rather modest life. At first, the boy studied with Titian, and so quickly began to make progress […]...
7. Description of the painting by John Collier “Lady Godiva”Year of creation – 1898, oil on canvas. Located in The Herbert Art Gallery &; Museum, Coventry, UK. The artist belonged to the direction of pre-Raphaelites, which appeared in English painting from the 1850s. They sought to get away from thoughtless academism, idealizing the image and a limited choice of topics. At the time, this […]...
8. Description of the painting by John William Waterhouse “Lady of Shallot”The most famous painting “Lady of Shallot” is the work of J. W. Waterhouse, master of painting from England. This masterpiece of art Waterhouse dedicated to the girl Elaine. This lily maiden is the heroine of the legends of King Arthur, who sincerely loved Lancelot and died of unrequited love. The theme of the femme […]...
9. 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 […]...
10. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Arrival of the kings John and Peter Alekseevich to the Semenovsky fun yard, accompanied by a retinue”This picture was painted by the great Russian artist in 1900, but the work tells about the years when kings Ivan and Peter Alekseevich Romanovs lived. The painting “The Arrival of the Tsars John and Peter Alekseevich to the Semenovsky Fun Yard accompanied by a retinue” depicts a real event. In the 17th century, Alexei […]...
11. Description of the painting by John Millet “Isabella”John Everett Millet decided to write his story of Isabella after joining the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Society fought against copying academic style, against copying classic patterns. The story of John Keats tells us about the relationship between poor Lorenzo and Isabella. Keats inspired Boccaccio’s Decameron. According to the story, the girl was in love with a […]...
12. Description of the painting by Leonardo da Vinci “John the Baptist”“John the Baptist” is a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci, an Italian Renaissance artist. This oil painting refers to the later period of the artist’s work and testifies not only to the creative decline of Da Vinci, but also to the end of the Renaissance era itself. This is clearly seen from the character of […]...
13. Description of the painting by Sandro Botticelli “John the Baptist”The Italian master of the Renaissance Sandro Botticelli has repeatedly portrayed in his works of St. John the Baptist. The forerunner of Christ was one of the most popular in the painting of the entire Renaissance, with the popularity being second only to the Holy Virgin Mary. He was usually portrayed in two forms – […]...
14. Description of the painting by John Waterhouse “Ophelia”Waterhouse – English painter, known for his paintings, revealing and illustrating mythological and literary subjects. Most often, the central image of the paintings is the image of a woman, they are all written with visible attention to detail, observation, tenderness and thoughtfulness, focusing on the inner world and experiences of the heroine. Ophelia is the […]...
15. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Crucifixion of Christ from St. John”Dali in his picture wrote the image of the Spanish poet-mystic Juan de la Cruz, who presented in the guise of St. John. This hero of the story was a champion of human freedom. The church should not play the role of God and its mediator, it should only help to fulfill the pressing problems […]...
16. Description of the painting by John Waterhouse “Odyssey and sirens”J. W. Waterhouse created several hundred paintings on mythological themes. In this, his interests are similar to the Pre-Raphaelites, although he did not formally belong to this group. The plot for the canvas “Odyssey and Sirens” is taken from classical ancient Greek mythology – the legend of the ten-year-old return of the cunning Odyssey to […]...
17. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “John the Baptist” (A young man with a ram)Caravaggio – Italian Renaissance artist, one of the greatest masters of Baroque. Like most fans of this style preferred the abundance of details asceticism, and the brightness and richness of colors of pallor. Of all the themes, the most loved were mythical and religious motifs. His “John the Baptist” is a picture, which is also […]...
18. Description of the painting by Gabriel Kondratenko “Winter evening”The work of the Russian artist is based on the landscapes of nature and the view to the viewer the beauty of Russian nature. Winter theme is one of the main places in the work of Gabriel Kondratenko. His famous landscape “Winter Evening” attracts the attention of art lovers, as the work is done very […]...
19. 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 […]...
20. Description of the painting by Efim Volkov “Golden Autumn. Silent RiverEfim Efimovich Volkov is a Russian painter and landscape painter of the XIX century, the author of many works in which, above all, Russian nature was glorified in all the beauty of its manifestation. When writing paintings, the artist preferred the autumn landscape, finding in it an inexplicable charm, liveliness of colors and colors, which […]...
21. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Landscape with a steamer”Nature is beautiful, full of secrets, mysteries and beauty, which many in the bustle of days just do not pay attention, and landscape painters, romantics of the fields and forests, rivers and seas see this best of all. They know how to notice that particular light that an ordinary person does not even notice, they […]...
22. Description of the painting by Nicolas Poussin “Landscape with Polyphemus”This painting was written in 1649. Before us appears the landscape in its typical form. Previously, there was an unspoken rule according to which artists did not draw nature directly from nature. They did it in their workshop. The whole landscape was built according to certain rules. The accents of the three plans were created […]...
23. Description of the painting by Nikolay Krymov “Moonlit night in the forest”The painting, written in 1910, refers to that period in the work of Krymov, when his art was most closely intertwined with the style of A. Kuindzhi. The smooth combination of colors, emotional expressiveness and plastic language of the image – all this is marked by the influence of Kuindzhi and other masters of landscape […]...
24. Description of the painting by Konstantin Kryzhitsky “Breath of spring” (1910)In landscape painting, as in poetry, spring scenes are highly in demand for their specificity – images of the elements, sunlight, and trees. They convey the uniqueness of the changing nature and the emotional state of human renewal. Such a work was the big picture of the artist Kryzhitsky “Breath of spring”, first presented at […]...
25. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Castle of the walls”After the great Flemish painter Rubens acquired the Castle of the Walls in 1635, a new period began in the work of the painter, who was named Stenova. The painting “Castle walls” refers to this period in the works of the artist. Walking through the castle and inspired by the picturesque surroundings, Rubens focuses on […]...
26. Description of the painting by Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov “Early Snow”1891 Beautiful, whole, inspired landscape, painted by the artist in oil on canvas. The nature of the landscape is the river Oka. Just in that year, when the picture was painted, the snow fell quite early, in September. It was very unexpected both for people and for nature, therefore it left a very strong emotional […]...
27. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Village. Winter”The artist Isaac Levitan is known in our country as a landscape painter, depicting in his paintings the nature of the middle band. Perhaps no one, like Levitan, was able to display the greatness of Russian nature and transfer to the canvas the changing moods of different seasons. Gentle and vulnerable in character, Levitan had […]...
28. Description of the painting by Nikolay Krymov “Roof”The painting was painted in 1906. This earlier painter’s canvas most clearly demonstrates that the real resident of the city has entered the landscape painting of Russia with a special world outlook and a new view of nature. He is really able to see between the rather monotonous roofs of absolutely any city the true […]...
29. Description paintings Alexei Savrasov “Landscape with a river and a fisherman”“Landscape with a river and a fisherman” was written by the famous Russian landscape painter A. Savrasov in 1859. This picture is a significant stage in his work and self-development. The eyes of the viewer appear the bank of the Moscow River. Savrasov paints a landscape from nature, being in the Moscow region, near the […]...
30. Description of the painting by Arkhip Kuindzhi “Oaks” (1900-1905)Cloth “Oaks” reflects the true Russian nature. It amazes with the details of the outlines and configurations. In the foreground of the canvas – a group of powerful trees, differing in density of the crown and burdened with rich impenetrable foliage. They merge into one box, forming a weighty impressive circuit. In front of them […]...
31. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Winter landscape”The painting was written in 1919. Many artists loved painting such as landscape. It was in nature that the artists found a direct reflection of their own feelings and inner thoughts. The background of many works Kustodiev was just a winter landscape. We see folk festivals. The artist himself seems to be on the dais […]...
32. Description of the painting by Isaac Ilyich Levitan “A path in the deciduous forest. FernsThe heyday of Isaac Efimovich Levitan is the year of 1890 – the period of recognition of the artist by the society of connoisseurs of pictorial art. The life of the artist at this moment was filled with sadness and tragedy. This is probably why we see the hue of dramatic images that are present […]...
33. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Late autumn”Another stunning landscape Levitan “Late Autumn”. This time is one of his favorite seasons. Of course, it is impossible not to glorify the beauty of autumn with its riot of colors of fading nature. The canvas is written in a completely familiar to the author style of the gloomy landscape. Nature is depicted without excessive […]...
34. Description of the painting by Wilhelm Purvita “Last Snow”Purvit depicts the early spring. This time is really wonderful. The snow has already melted in places, exposing the bare ground. Trees are standing with bare branches and waiting for the arrival of this heat. In the foreground we see a hilly landscape with rare trees. Right behind the hill is a wooden house. If […]...
35. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Autumn Forest”Painting II Levitan “Autumn Forest” was established in 1886. How nice to watch the fall in the forest. Multi-colored outfit on trees and bushes is very in harmony with nature. Peering into the depths of the forest, black and dazzling white tree trunks are clearly visible. This emptiness and at the same time the luxury […]...
36. Description of the painting by Titian Vechelio “Flight into Egypt”“Flight into Egypt” is considered one of the early works of the great Renaissance artist Titian, made, probably in 1507 or 1508. The work is written on an impressively sized canvas (206 x 336 cm), the landscape occupies most of the composition. Catherine the Great acquired this canvas in 1768 in Venice. It was recently […]...
37. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Before the storm”Vasiliev is a wonderful landscape painter who has created many works. His paintings are distinguished by lyricism and lightness. Probably the favorite storyline of the painter is a thunderstorm. He has especially many dramatic works on this subject. The work “Before the Thunderstorm” was written by the author at the end of his journey along […]...
38. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “View of the surroundings of DusseldorfThe famous painting “A View in the Suburbs of Dusseldorf” brought the Russian landscape painter I. Shishkin the title of academician in 1865. At this time, the artist was in Germany for an internship. Together with other students of the local Academy of Arts, he wrote a lot in the Teutoburg Forest, which is located […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ivan Ivanovich Endogurov “The beginning of spring (1885)”Ivan Endogurov was an incredibly talented Russian painter, graphic artist and watercolor painter. He received his education at the Imperial Academy of Arts, and shortly thereafter began organizing his own exhibitions. The artist very subtly and skillfully conveyed the mood of wildlife, depicting it with the help of oil paints and watercolors. He portrayed not […]...
40. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Stream”Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin always loved Russian nature and very often painted it. He saw the beautiful even in the smallest detail. The artist praised the natural perfection and sought to convey its original appearance. His paintings convey the true beauty of the Russian land. In 1898, Konstantin Alekseevich wrote the canvas “Stream”. Remotely, the picture […]...