Description of the painting by Konstantin Flavitsky “Princess Tarakanov”

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1. Description of the painting by Constantine Flavitsky “Christian Martyrs in the Colosseum”The picture is painted in oil on canvas in 1862. Genre – historical. Flavitsky Konstantin Dmitrievich is a Russian artist of the mid-19th century. He lived only 36 years, but in his small creative career he created masterpieces of world painting. The artist died from consumption, leaving his artistic legacy. For his work Flafichesky awarded […]...
2. Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Visiting the Princess of the Convent”“A visit to the Tsarevna nunnery” is the last of the outstanding paintings of the greatest Russian artist Surikov. The canvas does not carry the meaning of a meaningful event, which was in reality in a certain period of time. It reflects, first of all, the very life and way of Russia before the ascension […]...
3. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Princess Z. N. Yusupova”Portrait of Princess Zinaida Nikolaevna Yusupova, written at the very beginning of the 20th century, the artist created by order of the Princess herself. At that time, Valentin Serov was already widely known among eminent people as a talented and unique painter; many were ready to order his personal portrait from him, but Serov himself […]...
4. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “Portrait of Princess Orlova”The artist manages to write a very spectacular portrait of the princess. He created it in the last year of his life. This painting is one of the greatest creative achievements of the painter. Much attention on the canvas given a great interior. Serov depicts the magnificent hall of the palace, which belongs to Princess […]...
5. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Princess of Dreams”Mikhail Vrubel painted the panel “Princess of Dreams” in early 1896, Konstantin Korovin and Vasily Polenov helped him in creating the work. Now this large-scale work is posted in the Tretyakov Gallery. Its size is impressive – the width of the picture reaches fourteen meters, and the height is seven and a half meters. Canvas […]...
6. Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “The Sleeping Princess”Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov painted the painting “The Sleeping Princess” in 1926. Currently it belongs to the Moscow House of Vasnetsov. This is one of the works illustrating a fairy tale. The artist caught the moment when the beautiful princess pricked her finger on a sharp spindle and froze in deep oblivion. A magical spell was […]...
7. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “The Swan Princess”This picture is currently posted in the Tretyakov Gallery. For its writing was used the stage image of the heroine of the opera Rimsky-Korsakov “The Tale of Tsar Saltan” set for the plot of the Pushkin fairy tale with the same name. Vrubel made sketches for scenery and costumes for the 1900 opera premiere, and […]...
8. Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Princess Olga meets the body of Prince Igor”The work “Princess Olga meets the body of Prince Igor” is not finished and is considered only a sketch. This picture was written by Surikov Vasily Ivanovich on a historical theme. We see here a very famous and recognizable story from the history of ancient Russia. In the 10th century, Prince Igor went with his […]...
9. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Portrait of Princess Saltykova”In writing portraits Bryullov always guided by his subtle ability to guess and capture the human nature. Despite the pompous decoration of the estate of the Princess, the picture is notable for the highest degree of sincerity and lyricism. We notice the gentle features of a noble lady: a noble high forehead, translucent glowing skin, […]...
10. Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “The Frog Princess”The painting “The Frog Princess” was painted by the famous Russian artists Vasnetsov V. M. in 1918 In the center of the canvas depicts a stately beautiful girl. Her camp is gracefully bent, her head is gracefully thrown back, and her arms are spread to the sides, she is dancing. The princess is dressed in […]...
11. Illustration for the fairy tale “The Frog Princess” by Ivan Bilibin (Ivan Tsarevich and the Frog)The great Russian artist Ivan Bilibin liked to create illustrations for fairy tales, this particular trend in art was especially good for him. Since 1899, he created entire cycles for the publication of fairy tales, while working in different styles. For each story, he picked up his approach, made his own flavor. He worked in […]...
12. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Tsarevna-Nesmeyana”The painting “The Tsarevna-Nesmeyana” was painted according to the Russian fairy tale of the same name. It says that the king had a daughter that no one could cheer – she was always sad. He could not look at her, because his parental heart ached from the fact that the girl was withering before her […]...
13. Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Three princesses of the underworld”This picture Victor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov wrote under the order of Savva Mamontov, who at that time served as chairman of the board of the Donetsk Railway. The plot of the canvas is allegorical. Fairy princess is the embodiment of wealth, hidden in the thick of the earth. In the legends of the Russian people, there […]...
14. Description of the painting by Andrei Matveyev “Portrait of Golitsyn”This portrait was written in a pair of the portrait of Prince Golitsyn himself, because it was intended that they would hang side by side and symbolize the consonant pair. The princess is depicted in a half-turn to her husband, inscribed in the canvas to the waist. She looks very majestic, as befits her status. […]...
15. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Eupraxia”Vasiliev was an artist who amazed everyone with the realism of his paintings. So here, even with a detailed and close enough consideration of the picture, the feeling that you have a photograph or at least a computer graphic image does not leave you. But no, this is really a picture. Before us is a […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ilya Repin “Tsarevna Sofya in the Novodevichy Convent”The painting “The Princess Sophia in the Novodevichy Monastery” was the first work of I. Repin on historical topics. It was written in 1879. The plot is based on real events of 1698, when a rebellion was raised against Peter I. It turned out that Sofya Alekseevna, the elder sister of the ruler, was to […]...
17. Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel “Tsarevna Volkhov”Created by the artist in 1898, the work based on the famous opera still fascinates many viewers. In the center of the composition, Vrubel will stir up the image of a young beauty, sadly folded hands and directing her gaze filled with anguish beyond the bounds of the canvas. The inspiration for this painting was […]...
18. Description of the painting by Sergey Zaryanko “Portrait of Vorontsova”The main place in the artistic work of S. K. Zaryanko was occupied by portraiture. He usually wrote his contemporaries in a special realistic manner. When you look at the work of the artist, the feeling of contemplating a picture disappears. We see real people, with their glitter in their eyes or a slight sadness, […]...
19. 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 […]...
20. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Summer”The brightest Russian impressionist Konstantin Korovin enthusiastically painted portraits and still lifes, and especially landscapes. Nature at all times of a changeable year, a clear day and a mysterious gloomy night, alone in its glory or serving as a lively background for human figures, blooming or temporarily transient, landscape painting by KA Korovin is rich, […]...
21. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “On the balcony”The painting “On the Balcony”, owned by the famous Russian painter Konstantin Andreyevich Somov, was painted in 1901. The canvas is painted with oil paints in the style of symbolism. At this time, the picture is part of an extensive collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery. The picture is written in an interesting interior manner […]...
22. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Lady in Blue”In the painting “Lady in Blue” Konstantin Andreevich Somov portrayed his close friend and craft colleague – the artist Yevgeny Martynov. The artist created a retrospective portrait by placing his model in a stylized park and dressing her in an old luxurious dress. Some researchers believe that in this portrait Somov portrayed the Beautiful Lady […]...
23. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Lovers”Konstantin Somov was born in the family of the art historian A. I. Somov. The artist’s house was filled with all kinds of paintings, the whole family breathed art. Konstantin Andreevich will begin to receive education in the graphic arts field at the Academy of Fine Arts, but in 1897 he will leave for Paris […]...
24. Description of the painting by Konstantin Somov “Harlequin and the lady”The colorful canvas “Harlequin and Dame” introduces K. Somov to us as a graphic artist. The master of the brush depicts an ordinary picture – the lady and her gentleman are walking along a park alley. Suddenly, they are replaced by masquerade characters – doubles in masks. These are the heroes of the comedy Columbine […]...
25. Description of the painting by Konstantin Yuon “Self-portrait”Year of creation – 1912, materials – oil on canvas, dimensions – 54 by 36 cm. Located in the Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Born during the reign of the emperor, Konstantin Fedorovich was successfully realized not only as an artist, landscape painter and creator of theatrical scenery during wars and revolutions, he is considered […]...
26. Description of the painting by Konstantin Yuon “End of Winter Noon”The painting “The End of Winter. Noon” is one of the most significant works of KF. Yuona. The canvas depicts the most common house on the outskirts of the village in central Russia. The chopped house does not hide the opening panorama of the snow-covered forest in the background and the fragile harmony of the […]...
27. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “For tea”In Russia, residents learned about tea only at the beginning of the 17th century. For a very long time it cost dearly, therefore simple workers and people with average incomes could not afford it. In their homes, the nobles very carefully guarded tea: it was kept by mistresses in their bedrooms, in small caskets. For […]...
28. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Tamara and the Demon”The picture was released in 1889. The title of the picture shows its source code – the depicted figures are characters in a literary work. Romantic poem by M. Yu. Lermontov “The Demon” was the fundamental principle for the artist in creating an expressive artistic composition. The images are inspired by the lines of the […]...
29. Description of the painting by Konstantin Makovsky “Boyar”Makovsky was a very fashionable painter. His legacy is incredibly great. We see a young woman dressed in traditional Russian festive clothing. The special colorfulness of this dress impresses. The shirt wore a characteristic name – red. This indicated not its color, but that the clothes were beautiful. In this case, the sleeves were necessarily […]...
30. Description of the painting by Konstantin Kryzhitsky “Lake”Brilliant Russian landscape painter. How photographically accurately captured the landscape! The picture amazes us with its vastness, a huge, wide lake, a calm surface, in which small islands, steep sandy beaches, skies with large fluffy cumulus clouds, driven by fresh winds, are reflected as in a mirror. The blueness of the open spaces simply fascinates! […]...
31. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “In the boat”River boat trips inspired artists to create masterpieces. Konstantin Korovin, who portrayed himself in the boat of a beautiful lady – the sister-in-law of his friend, the artist Polenov, was no exception. Who happened to be in these regions on the Klyazma River, and the action took place in Zhukovka, he was probably fascinated more […]...
32. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “Pier in Gurzuf”This artist was distinguished by its special strokes. They could be different: now smoothed, then textured and expressive, then dense. This picture was painted during the period when he left for Gurfuz in 1914. He was very upset by the misfortune that happened to his seventeen-year-old son, and he left for the coast. However, this […]...
33. Description of the painting by Konstantin Korovin “In the garden. Gurzuf “Artist Konstantin Korovin was born into a wealthy merchant family, his grandfather was a merchant of the first guild. However, the family business did not want to continue – the young man was more fascinated by the opportunity to paint. Three trips to Paris caused the artist a great interest in impressionism – almost all […]...
34. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Volga and Mikula”Vasiliev was hard enough to portray Mikula Selyaninovich, an ordinary rural peasant warrior, without pointing to his somewhat divine beginning. Before writing pictures, he spent time in the archive, so that the picture did not have a single unreliable detail. The painting “Volga and Mikula” was created after Vasilyev finished all the work, which depicted […]...
35. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Divination”Before the viewer is a picture of Vasilyev, which depicts a girl of good appearance. By the name of the film “Divination” is not difficult to understand what this girl does. Due to the fact that the candle is lit, it can be understood that all this action takes place at night, as in principle […]...
36. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Waiting”From the creative heritage of Konstantin Vasilyev among more than 400 paintings, the painting “Expectation” is justly distinguished by its impact on the feelings of the viewer. The artwork was done in 1976. Our gaze presents an elongated canvas framed by the wooden frame of a narrow window. Reliably repeated wood pattern hints at a […]...
37. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Man with an owl”The great Russian artist Konstantin Vasilyev painted a unique painting “A Man with an Owl”. This is a kind of challenge to all of humanity, which makes a person’s mind penetrate deep into philosophy and reflect on the existence of life. The picture is hard, not everyone is given to accept and know what our […]...
38. Description of the painting by Konstantin Gorbatov “Novgorod”In the picture K. I. Gorbatov “Novgorod” depicts a view of the city from the river. In the foreground are many white-sailed boats. There are a lot of people in boats. Most likely, these are merchants who go to serve in the church. They all sail to the pier of the glorious great city of […]...
39. Description of the painting by Konstantin Bogayevsky “The Sun”The famous canvas by Konstantin Bogaevsky “The Sun” reflects the theme of the earth on which sinners live, and of the sky, which is capable of punishing atrocities. The artist has depicted the scorching sun, which sends incineration rays to the earth, making it clear that life on the sinful earth is not eternal. The […]...
40. Description of the painting by Konstantin Bogaevsky “Ships. Evening sun “In 1912, Russian landscape painter Konstantin Bogaevsky, who was born and lived in Feodosia, wrote one of his most famous paintings “Ships”. Now it is part of the collection of the State Russian Museum. By depicting the mysterious Kimmeria in many paintings, and inspired by the works of Claude Lorrain, Bogaevsky creates a unique retrospective […]...