Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Russian Knight”

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1. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “The Elder”Vasilyev Konstantin Alekseevich lived in the 20th century, was a Russian artist, he is known for his works on mythological and epic themes. In his work, there are more than 400 graphic and painting works. They often use colors and shades like red and gray. The creator was fond of art from folk art: songs, […]...
2. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Over the Volga”The painting “Above the Volga” by Vasilyev was painted in his traditional, epic-mythological style. In the foreground we see a girl of Slavic appearance turned to the heavens. On a cliff of a cliff, her stately figure, dressed in a red caftan, looks proud and dutiful at the same time. Golden-white hair and a neat […]...
3. 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 […]...
4. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Invasion”When you look at this grand picture, you feel the invasion of something strange, incomprehensible to the ordinary person. We see an army going off into the distance. The faces of the soldiers are absolutely serious, not a single emotion is reflected in them. There is a feeling of hopelessness and inevitability. This picture is […]...
5. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Valkyrie”The painting “The Valkyrie” by Konstantin Vasilyev depicts Odin’s daughter – a belligerent, blond maid who takes the lives of perishing warriors. In general, the image of the war for Vasiliev was rather connected not with murder and deadly battles, but with the defense of the Motherland and great battles in which there was a […]...
6. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Reaper”The painting was painted in 1966 by the Russian artist Konstantin Vasilyev for his mother’s birthday. The author is best known for his style, predisposed to Slavic mythology, ancient Russian epics and images. The artist honed his skills by transferring the faces and figures of the ancient Russians to the canvases, displaying archetypes with extraordinary […]...
7. 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 […]...
8. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Marshal Zhukov”Konstantin Vasilyev in his work showed a special love for military subjects. Zhukov is an important historical figure; many artists tried to portray his portrait. Someone did it successfully, and some took prominent places in the most famous museums in the world. This portrait of Marshal Zhukov is the second part of the famous triptych. […]...
9. 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 […]...
10. Albrecht Dürer’s engraving description “The Knight, Death and the Devil”“The Knight, Death and the Devil” – a medieval engraving of Durer, depicting a Christian knight, passing through a narrow gorge. His horse stands proudly, carries the rider with dignity and ease, despite the fact that the knight is chained in armor. A dog runs under the horse’s hooves, trying to keep up, the knight […]...
11. 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 […]...
12. Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Bogatyr” (“The Knight at the Crossroads”)Vasnetsov’s painting “The Bogatyr” or “The Knight at the Crossroads” for some reason always evokes associations not with Ilya Muromets, but with Svyatogor, who is looking for where to put strength. Probably because Vasnetsov Ilya of Murom we all know too well “by sight” in the painting “Three Heroes”. However, this is not Svyatogor, and […]...
13. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Northern Eagle”The story of the creation of the picture is very interesting, its name speaks of the bird that he once saw, but expressed its whole power of gaze, the image of the conqueror and master of the taiga as follows. This courageous person personifies the primitive essence, courage, forest element, unshakable will. The canvas is […]...
14. Description of the painting by Raphael Santi “Dream of a Knight”Before us is a bizarre allegory. Scientists believe that this is part of the diptych. The painter borrowed a theme from a poem by a famous Roman poet. Before us is the first picture. Rafael portrays a hero who needs to make the right choice. He needs to decide what is more important: pleasure or […]...
15. 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 […]...
16. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Mermaid”In the picture of Konstantin Vasilyev, the mermaid is depicted in an unusual manner for the viewer. In the picture there is no hint of fabulousness or cartoon character image. The mermaid is written in the form of a pretty young girl who sits on the branches of a tree. I would like to recall […]...
17. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Alyosha Popovich and the girl is beautiful”A colorful, almost popular print picture, which depicts one of the three most famous Russian warriors – Alyosha Popovich. Oh, and the master, he was his strongman to surprise. At the mere mention of him, the Mongol Mongols threw down their weapons and fled, wherever they looked. He was painfully severe when he met an […]...
18. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasilyev “Berg”Emotionally rich picture, a riot of colors, unsurpassed combinations make any viewer think. Carefully examining the foreground, we see the coastal sand of golden color. Very finely, the artist conveys a falling shadow on the sand and small notches in the sand are highlighted in dark brown. Very textured and undoubtedly brightly depicted sea stones, […]...
19. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Wet Meadow”Fedor Vasilyev gained recognition and popularity in wide and narrow circles during his lifetime. The landscapes of the author attract with their sophistication and greatness of nature. The peculiarity of the work of Fyodor Alexandrovich Vasiliev is to see magic and mystery, power and modesty in an unremarkable landscape. Vasiliev’s skill was revealed precisely in […]...
20. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Volga lagoon”The painting of the Russian artist Fyodor Vasilyev “Volga Lagoon” depicts a summer gloomy day. The artist loved to travel along the Volga and therefore wanted to show us all the experienced experiences in this picture. Volga became for Vasiliev a source of consumption of various impressions. The tranquility and majesty of the coastal lagoon […]...
21. Description of the painting by Konstantin Yuon “Russian winter Ligachevo”Yuon masterfully painted landscapes. He preferred the nature of the Moscow region. He loved the village Ligachevo. It was there that the artist had a house. We see one of the clear days of winter. The painter depicts what happens behind the outskirts of the village. This is the real kingdom of Winter. The forest, […]...
22. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Village”It is worth saying, starting the story of Fyodor Vasilyev’s painting “The Village”, that the work itself was written by the artist under the direct impression of his travels around the Tambov province of the Russian Empire, as well as through the provincial towns and villages of Ukraine. That is why, in the canvas itself, […]...
23. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “After the rain”The painter Fyodor Vasilyev for his life wrote many landscapes, which were recognized by his contemporaries. The painting “After the Rain”, the artist creates in 1869. Now she is exhibited in Moscow, in one of the halls of the Tretyakov Gallery. At first glance, the simple landscape “After the Rain” attracts the viewer with the […]...
24. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “The Thaw”In artists, probably, like in nature, bad weather is only a conditional category. The sad and cold landscape that is familiar to all of us can perhaps be a subject of inspiration? It turns out yes, maybe. One need only look at the Vasiliev’s “Thaw” picture. Here, how famous and expressively depicted is the famous […]...
25. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Evening”Fedor Alexandrovich Vasiliev began his artistic career at the age of 17. He specialized in writing landscapes. The young artist sought to capture nature in its various states. Unfortunately, his life was tragically cut short at the age of 23. During his short life Vasiliev wrote more than 100 paintings and managed to get into […]...
26. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Swamp in the forest”The painting “Swamp in the Forest” was painted by Russian artist Vasiliev from 1871 to 1873. For the basis of its plot, the author chose a swamp in the forest more often during reproduction, which is surrounded by motley-colored autumn trees against the background of an overcast sky. Compared with other works of Vasiliev, this […]...
27. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “Winter”The painting “Winter” written by Vasilyev in 1871. It depicts an endless winding rural road along the forest. Everything around is tightly covered with snow, but on a deserted road there are no traces of a sleigh, a woman and a little boy walk along it. They are so tired and froze from the path […]...
28. Description of the painting by Konstantin Alekseevich Vasiliev “Prince Igor”The art of painting involves a lot of great painters and masters. One of these is Konstantin Alekseevich Vasiliev – a representative of the Russian modernity. Creativity Konstantin Alekseevich represents a diverse genre of masterpieces: landscape themes, graphic essay, portraits, realistic composition, tales and mythological orientation. The position of critics in relation to creativity Vasiliev […]...
29. Description of the painting by Vladimir Makovsky “Russian Beauty”Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky – one of the greatest artistic figures of his time. He was born in 1846 in the family of the founder of the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. From childhood, the future artist was surrounded by art in all its manifestations: thematic evenings were organized in the family, to which […]...
30. Description of the painting by Nikifor Krylov “Russian Winter”N. S. Krylov is a bright representative of the Safonkov school, he was at the forefront of this trend. Pictures of the artist left very little. The work “Russian Winter” is the most popular work of the master. The canvas was written from life, especially in the place chosen by the artist the whole composition […]...
31. 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 […]...
32. Description of the painting by Fedor Vasiliev “Return of the herd”Fedor Alexandrovich Vasilyev – the son of a small postal official, was born in Gatchina. At the age of twelve, the boy worked at the Post Office and received a salary. While studying at the school of arts worked as a restorer. The most important period in the development of the young artist’s work was […]...
33. Description of the painting by Konstantin Vasiliev “Autumn”Konstantin Vasilyev, a rather talented landscape painter who wrote a fairly large number of masterpieces, striking in their freshness, subtlety and insight into the very essence of nature. Despite the fact that on his canvas, with the same name “Autumn”, the weather is, to put it mildly, not very good, the picture still catches the […]...
34. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Russian Venus”This is the last big picture of the great Russian artist. Written by him in the last year of his life, when Kustodiyev was already almost completely struck by his serious illness. Feeling the severe pains that spinal tuberculosis causes, Kustodiyev tried to portray the collective image of the Russian village beauty in his picture. […]...
35. Description of the painting by Ivan Bilibin “The court in times of Russian truth”In this picture, the artist Bilibin described the legal proceedings in the times of Kievan Rus. In the picture you can see the prince sitting in his yard and judge the guilty person. The artist depicted this process very solemnly and vividly, in the smallest detail depicted the details and outfits of people who were […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Russian squadron in the Sevastopol raid”Today, the painting canvas by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky is kept in the State Russian Museum of St. Petersburg. This work of the artist was commissioned by the emperor in 1846, the plot of the painting is the appearance of Emperor Nicholas I in the port of Sevastopol, inspecting the entire city and checking the navy […]...
37. Description of the painting by Fedor Alexandrovich Vasiliev “After the Thunderstorm”Fedor Alexandrovich Vasiliev – contemporary of Russian landscapes. A special moment of influence on his work turned out to be an acquaintance with outstanding artists I. I. Shishkin, I. N. Kramsky. A careful study of nature was accompanied by numerous sketches and sketches. Education art Fyodor Vasilyev graduated in 1867. The artist’s talent grew rapidly, […]...
38. Description of the painting by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky “At the door of the school”The autobiographical work of N. Bogdanov-Belsky, “At the Door of the School,” draws attention to the early period in the life of the itinerant artist. Like most artists depicting the specifics and character of peasant life, Bogdanov-Belsky knew firsthand about the popular environment. He was born in the family of a poor peasant and received […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ivan Argunov “Portrait of an unknown peasant woman in Russian costume”Argunov himself came from a peasant environment, so the main direction of his work can be called the desire to show the dignity and beauty of a person, regardless of his class. He happened to write and know, and commoners. And everywhere he found the spark of God in man, the line that made him […]...
40. Description of the painting by Efim Volkov “At the monastery”All the paintings of the artist in one way or another reflect the grief that lurked in his soul. He loved to depict the elders and monks who had escaped from the reality of the world. They found shelter in monasteries. Volkov incredibly loved the nature of central Russia. During a trip to the Crimea, […]...