Description of the painting by Mark Rothko “Orange, red, yellow”

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2. Description of the monument to orange in OdessaThe idea of ​​creating such an unusual design belongs to Valery Balukh, and the practical work was done by architect Vladimir Glazyrin and sculptor Alexander Tokarev. The width of the entire composition is twelve and a half meters in diameter. It is made of granite pavers. Enclose the construction of the columns of cast iron. […]...
3. Description of the painting by Peter Mondrian “Composition with red, yellow and blue”One of the major ideologues of abstractionism. From realistic landscapes, the artist gradually moved to geometric abstraction. Mondrian initially tried to use monochromatic color gamut in his paintings. He believed that only such a method would be able to objectively convey the harmonious fundamental principle of everything. It is noteworthy that in addition to directly […]...
4. Description of the painting by Franz Mark “Elephant”Mark Franz is from Germany, a painter, preferred to paint in expressionism style. In order to depict animals as accurately and completely as possible – specifically studied the anatomy of animals. This allowed him in the picture “Elephant” as accurately as possible to convey his vision of the animal world in art. Franz considered a […]...
5. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Yellow Christ”It is easy to guess that the painting “Yellow Christ” keeps a religious overtones. However, both society and critics disagree – whether it was a challenge to the clergy and the whole Christian world or a desperate call to cast off a veil of indifference. The central place of the composition is the traditional plot […]...
6. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Yellow House”The famous Dutch artist painted this picture in the autumn of 1888, when he lived in the French town of Arles. The plot was based on the real dwelling of the artist and his long-time dream of a special creative workshop. The building itself, located on the central square of the town, was rather dilapidated, […]...
7. Description of the sculpture of Mark Antokolsky “Ermak”Mark Matveyevich Antokolsky is a sculptor who has worked all his life in the genre of realism and has achieved incredible success. He was firmly associated with the Imperial Academy of Arts, and for a long time, despite little recognition, remained loyal to academicism. The sculptures of Antokolsky are striking with realism and precision of […]...
8. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Yellow-red-blue”Vasily Vasilyevich Kandinsky – Russian graphic artist, revolutionary artist. Burst into domestic art with the most daring ideas that embodied in his paintings. The painter and founder of the famous art trend – abstractionism, which followed almost all of his conscious creative life. Kandinsky became famous not only for his works, shocking the public and […]...
9. Description of the painting by Vincent van Gogh “Still life of a vase with irises on a yellow background”Pictures of Vincent Van Gogh can not be confused with others. His works make a strong and unforgettable impression. Far from academic classical painting and, obviously, from works in the style of impressionism, the artist’s paintings are full of vitality, aggressive bright colors. He created most of his canvases and cult masterpieces in the period […]...
10. Description of the painting by Mark Kitley “Wolves”The great artist of his generation and his country, Mark Kitley, was born and practically lived his whole life, worked and developed as an artist in the United States. He was born on April 23, in 1863, and his whole life was spent on a relatively rich and sufficient family farm that was located in […]...
11. Description of the painting by Nikolai Krymov “Yellow Shed”Krymov’s painting The Yellow Barn was painted in the spirit of impressionism. In the center of the picture is a bright spot – a yellow barn. From the shade of the surrounding trees, the shed pours red. The roof of the building is lush green. A small yellow path trampled to the barn, which actively […]...
12. Description of the painting by Tintoretto “The Miracle of St. Mark”The picture depicts the phenomenon of a miracle. When early Christians spread their faith around the world, it often happened that pagans did not want to listen to them. So one of the young apostles fell into the hands of a cruel king, who laughed at him and sentenced him to quartering. However, when they […]...
13. Description of the painting by Franz Mark “Blue Horse”The Blue Horse is one of the most famous works of the German artist Franz Marc. However, it is different from other paintings by the artist. First of all, its main advantage is its special piercing and charm. The horse resembles a young boy who is still full of energy. He bent his head to […]...
14. Description of the sculpture of Mark Antokolsky “Mephistopheles”The famous sculptor worked on his sculpture for several years. He began work in 1874, which led simultaneously with the image of Christ. In 1879, Antakolsky creates a bust, which later imposes several sketches, and in 1883 he leads to the execution of his plan. The Hermitage received in his collection the work of the […]...
15. Description of the painting by Mark Antokolsky “Nestor the Chronicler”The work on the sculpture was completed in 1890 and made in a realistic manner. Chronicler, depicted sitting at the table. His head is slightly tilted, and the figure is natural. The look expresses sadness and meditation. Nestor Pechersky absorbed in his work looks a bit tired and humble. The ascetic clothing of an old […]...
16. Description of the bas-relief of Mark Antokolsky Yaroslav the WiseSince 1888, the sculptor Antokolsky worked for a long time without a break, trying to create the perfect image of the Grand Duke Yaroslav the Wise. The work went painstakingly, but it took the talented sculptor relatively little time. Just a year after he began working on the image of the prince, his work was […]...
17. Description of the sculpture of Mark Antakolsky “Ivan the Terrible”“Ivan the Terrible” – the first serious large sculpture of Antakolsky, the famous Russian sculptor. Interestingly, the youngest son in a large Jewish family, Antakolsky, was fond of drawing from an early age, painted everything he had reached, but his hobby was met by parents with strong disapproval and, as a compromise between their belief […]...
18. Description of the painting by Valentin Serov “St. Mark’s Square in Venice”At the age of 22, Valentin Serov was seriously ill. Having received money for the next picture, he and his friends decided to go to Italy. The warm climate of Italy is well influenced by the health of the great Russian artist. There he wrote one of his works – “St. Mark’s Square in Venice”. […]...
19. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Date”“Date” is a picture in which reflects all the necessary feelings between a man and a woman. She is fraught with the enigma of embraces, the sacraments of which Pablo Picasso will use for a long time in all subsequent works: the line of one figure smoothly flows into another, the volumes merge, and only […]...
20. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Love”From the beginning of the 90s a new period began in the work of Gustav Klimt. At this time, the artist felt a keen desire to go beyond the academic traditions, despite his popularity in the artistic circles of the Viennese society. In 1895, Klimt painted the picture “Love.” It is one of the works […]...
21. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Above the city”In this picture, the author is looking for ways through which he is trying to get through to the viewer and bring his vision of the world to people. This canvas depicts the artist and his wife Bella. They fly over Vitebsk, over their hometown. Behind them are crooked houses and twilight. In his work, […]...
22. Description of the painting by Francisco de Goya “Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters”Francisco Goya is a famous Spanish writer who completed his famous painting in 1798. He wrote it for two years. This canvas was included in the cycle of paintings, under the general title “Fantasy”. The artist depicted the whole country with its proverbs and sayings, which were at the peak of the popularity of that […]...
23. Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Calvary”The painting “Golgotha” became one of the last works of Nikolay Ge and, according to critics, remained unfinished. The author tried to invest in his work a deep moral meaning. In the center of the picture is Christ and the two thieves. Each character in the picture has its own character traits. So, the author […]...
24. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Soldiers”Marc Chagall is a famous artist and graphic artist born in Vitebsk in a simple Jewish family, this is his pseudonym, his real name is Moishe Segal. He wrote in different styles and genres, trying to show the world from different sides. Joy, sadness, despondency, freedom, reason, madness, etc., endow all his works. Sometimes, the […]...
25. Description of the sculpture by Michelangelo Buanarroti “Pieta Rondanini”This sculpture was the last work of the master. Almost until his death, he actively worked on its creation. The composition is two-figured. We see Mary and Christ merged into one. The proportions of the figures are deliberately lengthened. The impression of their fragility and weightlessness. Involuntarily recall the statues of antiquity. The concept of […]...
26. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Morning in a pine forest”When you first look at the picture, it seems that it is alive. So only a painter who subtly senses wildlife could write an artistic canvas. The picture betrays our feelings and emotions, frolicking in the morning, cubs. It seems as if these are not wild forest animals at all, but small pets have come […]...
27. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Poor Lisa”Very interesting portrait of Kiprensky. It was written on the story of Karamzin of the same name. There is also a clear connection with the life of the painter. The artist was a real psychologist who created magnificent portraits of women. He was able to convey the feminine soul. All his heroines necessarily sad about […]...
28. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Oriflamma Madonna”The famous artist Roerich painted his picture “Madonna Oriflamma” specially for the Pact of the World. Thoughts about this Pact too often did not leave the artist, therefore their echoes can be seen in many of his works. He used the “Signs” emblem in more than half of the paintings of the 30s. In his […]...
29. Description of the painting by Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi “Volga”The painting of Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi ” Volga ” is filled with silence and depth of feelings and represents the artist’s mental state. The author’s love for nature is expressed in this masterpiece. The artist’s brushes accurately and clearly depicted the beauty of the river and the whole landscape around the river. The author uses […]...
30. Description of the painting by Titian Vecellio “Danae”This picture was created by the artist Tiziano Vecellio. “Danae” is one of the paintings that were once written specifically for the King of Spain. The picture is written with the help of oil. Philippe II Spanish acted as the customer. The images that are located in the picture symbolize the tragic changes in being. […]...
31. Description of the painting by Jackson Pollock “Wolf”The painting “Wolf” was created after a very difficult period in the life of Jackson Pollock. The artist suffered from alcohol dependence and was forced to undergo a course of treatment in a psychiatric hospital. After that, Pollock begins to paint in a very complicated style of surrealism and abstractionism, which we see when looking […]...
32. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Waves”One of the most masterpieces of Claude Monet dated 1881 with his own signature of the author and the name “Waves”. The picture was written with the help of shale technology, while it is clear that the master was very fond of portraying the sea, and this work is a vivid representative of this. It […]...
33. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “India”Probably, everyone heard the name of the skillful artist Svyatoslav Roerich, who at the beginning of the twentieth century had already established himself as an excellent expert in his field. In addition, he was a rather versatile person and was completely devoted to his work with all his heart. Namely, from the second half of […]...
34. Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “Two frets”The creation of the Russian artist Mikhail Nesterov, “Two Frets,” gives the spectator an opportunity to reflect on many things. The idea of ​​painting was inspired by the verses of AK Tolstoy, besides the author was always fascinated by the illustration of fairy tales. The artist touches upon such themes as: love, loyalty, the fabulous […]...
35. Description of the painting by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin “Self-portrait”The painting was written in 1918, which is considered the year of still lifes in the works of a famous artist. A better understanding of what prompted the creation of such a picture will help the author’s letters to his mother. From them it becomes known that Petrov-Vodkin is tired of life in such difficult […]...
36. Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov “Great tonsure”Quite often, the painter Nesterov turned to religious topics. Here and there he did not change himself, but simply hid his feelings under this canvas. What kind of feelings are you asking? Everything is explicable: just once the artist fell in love, at first sight, like a lightning strike, like a hurricane of passions. And […]...
37. Description of the painting by Dzhampetrino “Penitent Mary Magdalene”Late Dzhampetrino with aesthetic and heartfelt note embodies the whole of his inner world in “Penitent Mary Magdalene.” This canvas was written in a plot that was very typical of the era of the Counter-Reformation. On the other hand, the artist, in fact, again and again confirms the presence of pagan and humanistic foundation in […]...
38. Description of the painting by Camille Corot “Morning”It should be noted right away: the canvas is so old that even the photo shows how the paint has a little decayed, and has darkened in some places and therefore it is not always possible to understand what is happening on the canvas. Although in reality there is nothing so unprecedented on this canvas. […]...
39. Description of the painting by Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi “Sea. Crimea”The period of creating the painting “Sea. Crimea “by Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi falls in 1898. Creativity of the artist recalls the style of marine painter Ivan Aivazovsky. Love for the sea breeze and waves, landscapes that are surrounded by blue flowers of joy and happiness. The author seeks to study the airspace, as an element […]...
40. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Landscape Port Ligate”The paintings of Salvador Dali are filled with symbols. The artist attached great importance to the “secret soul and soul” and argued that with the help of symbols, the subconscious indicates the right way for the soul. Passion for ideas of psychoanalysis, of course influenced the work of the artist. The characters invented by him […]...