Description of the painting by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky “Petersburg” (1914)

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1. Description of the painting by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky “House in St. Petersburg”Dobuzhinsky built his remarkable work “House in St. Petersburg” using the contrasting appearance of buildings. The image of a small house is a good-natured and intimate feeling of warmth, it embodies the peace of home and comfort. It is gently covered with a snow-white cap. The branches of apple trees close the small windows, in […]...
2. Description of the painting by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky “Man in Glasses”Mstislav Dobuzhinsky was always among those people who knew that he fully belonged to art. Not paying attention to mistakes and failures, he grew and improved his skills. Our compatriot often experienced creative torments, stagnation, crises, but he struggled with himself and would continue to give his works to the world. Many paintings by Dobuzhinsky […]...
3. Description of the painting by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky “Doll”Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, one of those artists, is among the people that they knew – they were created for art. Despite all the setbacks, he continued to work on himself and improved. The artist often experienced creative torment, but continued to create everything smoothly. The picture “Doll” of 1905, was written by the author, when he […]...
4. Description of the painting by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky “City grimaces” (1908)Dobuzhinsky – master graphics cityscapes. He loved to draw the streets of St. Petersburg and life boiling and boiling on it. He was more interested not in architectural beauty, but in what is happening around. Mstislav Valeryanovich believed that in the world of life there is a mystery, a mystic. He drew attention to the […]...
5. Description of the painting by Alexei Bogolyubov “Petersburg at sunset”Petersburg is a city that was fully thought out by Russian emperor Peter the Great. Yes, this is his brainchild. He had to come up with such a city precisely because he needed a Ford post from the European powers, who were impatient to take possession of the border lands of Russia. First, the city […]...
6. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of St. Petersburg”Aivazovsky’s painting “View of Petersburg”, referring to the late period of the artist’s work, is relatively little known to the general public. First of all, Aivazovsky – marine painter. And most of his work is connected with the sea. Sometimes as an exception he painted other pictures. In the canvas “View of Petersburg” there is […]...
7. Description of the monument to the hare in St. PetersburgThere are several legends associated with this building. Residents of the city of St. Petersburg wanted to perpetuate the memory of hares. One story tells how Peter first saw the animal on an island in the mouth of the Neva River. He commanded here and start building the city. And the island itself was called […]...
8. Description of the monument to Suvorov in St. PetersburgSt. Petersburg is a city that is considered our second capital, called cultural. This is not surprising, because the city amazes all those who have visited it at least once. I want to come back here. The reason for this incredible beauty is the architecture of the city, where there are monumental bridges, magnificent palaces, […]...
9. Monument to the book in St. PetersburgWhen we hear the word “monument”, more often we associate it with a sculptural group, with the expression of certain human feelings and emotions. But there is a thing in the world that has more than one monument by right. This is a book! Not electronic, but real, with a cover and sheets, such as […]...
10. Description of the monument to the water carrier in St. PetersburgThis is a very famous monument, which stands in St. Petersburg next to the tower on the set of water. The monument itself was installed in 2003. The tower is much older, as it has been here since 1863. It is considered a monument that belongs to the industrial architecture of the 19th century. The […]...
11. Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Monument to Peter the Great on the Senate Square in St. Petersburg”The first completed work of the artist Vasily Surikov was the winter landscape “View of the monument to Peter I on the Senate Square in St. Petersburg,” curious is the fact that the artist wrote two such paintings that mislead many viewers. There are several reasons for creating a second similar work: first, the artist […]...
12. Description of the painting by Vasily Surikov “Evening in St. Petersburg”The picture is painted in oil on canvas in 1871 in the urban landscape genre. Vasily Surikov is a great Russian artist. He gave our country a huge cultural heritage, was a master of his craft. The artist was born in Krasnoyarsk, where he spent his childhood. To study the art of painting went to […]...
13. Description of the monument “Bender” in St. PetersburgProbably, there is no one among us who, at least once in his life, has not watched the famous film, which has already become a classic of the genre – “12 chairs”. We all know the main character Ostap Bender. He also became famous in the film “Golden Calf”. Ostap Bender is a character that […]...
14. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of the seashore in the vicinity of St. Petersburg”Aivazovsky – the most famous of Russian marine painters. Almost all his life he wrote only the sea – seascapes and sea battles. “View of the seaside in the vicinity of St. Petersburg” – one of the not quite typical of his paintings. The sea on it is not the main character, as usual – […]...
15. Description of the painting by Vasily Sadovnikov “Panorama of Nevsky Prospect”V. S. Sadovnikov is a brilliant master of watercolor painting and graphics. His work occupies an important place among the works devoted to the depiction of landscapes of St. Petersburg. The artistic heritage of Sadovnikov is more than a hundred pages with views of the capital, its surroundings, embankments and squares. During his life, Sadovnikov […]...
16. 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. […]...
17. Description of the painting by Aristarkh Lentulov “St. Vasily”Lentulov in his time was affectionately called the Russian futurist, and in many ways this was fair. His works, which go beyond the framework of the paintings, are characterized by strong dynamics and problems incomprehensible to the general public, bore all the imprints of futurism to be considered as belonging to this movement. However, if […]...
18. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Purest City – bitterness to the enemies”The work “Purest Hail to the enemies of bitterness” is included in the large collection of paintings that Roerich dedicated to the upcoming war. This work was written in 1912. There was tension all over the world. The world powers were in conflict. Nicholas Roerich did not see anything good in the impending war. He […]...
19. 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 […]...
20. Description of the painting by Konstantin Yuon “Winter. Rostov VelikyKF Yuon is a bright representative of impressionism, he was very fond of the city of Rostov-on-Don and often painted it. The painting was painted in 1906. Difficult times for Russia, revolutionary ideas spread among the population and attempts to implement these ideas were made constantly. The artist displayed the power of the Russian city, […]...
21. Description of the painting by Peter Vereshchagin “Market in Nizhny Novgorod”Petr Petrovich Vereshchagin, being a researcher of painting, an academician and an artist, was interested in such areas of visual art as realism, and his favorite genre was, of course, the landscape. The artwork of Vereshchagin is full of photographic, as if the viewer is looking at the photo just taken on the camera, which […]...
22. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Appian way at sunset”On the landscape of Alexander Ivanov, the main element is the road. It passes through the orange desert rays of the setting sun. The Appian Way leads to Rome. At its edges are visible ancient tombs, topped with memorable stones. The city is still far away, it stretches somewhere in the background. It is so […]...
23. 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 […]...
24. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “The Court of Pugachev”Certainly the great painter wrote this canvas under the impression of Pushkin’s book The Captain’s Daughter. In this novel, there is a court scene, and this painting can be said to be a good illustration of that scene. Probably you should not repeat the history of this Cossack revolt and recall some important milestones in […]...
25. Description of the painting by Konstantin Gorbatov “Invisible City of Kitezh”For the basis of the idea, Konstantin Gorbatov took the myth of the ancient city called Kitezh. According to the stories, hail – small Kitezh was built on the banks of the Volga River. The founder was Prince Vladimir. Soon, a lake Svetloyar was discovered near the city and a hail of Great Kitezh was […]...
26. Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel “The Tower of Babel”Bruegel P. Elder Tower of Babel. The painting was written in 1563, it is stored in Vienna, in the Museum of Art History. Researchers managed to find out that the canonical text of the Bible combined 2 legends about Ancient Babylon into one story: a story about building a city and mixing different languages, and […]...
27. Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Anacreon’s Tomb”Orest Kiprensky is a brilliant Russian artist and a wonderful portrait painter. He was the son of a landowner, who appeared out of wedlock. At birth, the boy was enrolled in a family of simple serfs, but in 1788 received his freedom. This gave him the opportunity to enter the Academy of Arts, located in […]...
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30. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “The Siege of Sevastopol”In the autumn of 1854, one of the most epic events of the Eastern War unfolded in the area of the seaside city of Sevastopol. The combined forces of the French, the British and the Turks disembark north of Sevastopol Bay and try to take the city by storm. The heroic defenders of Sevastopol have […]...
31. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Blue House”Chagall has created a huge number of paintings. He managed to survive a lot. All this is reflected in his creations. In this case, you can feel that the present moment is truly charming. The artist is experiencing it, not thinking at all. He is unconscious and absolutely calm. In his picture we see a […]...
32. Description of the painting by Boris Kustodiev “Venice”Boris Kustodiyev is known to many as an artist of the life of the Russian people, its magnificent colorful festivities, generous fairs and village life. But this is not the only successful path of a great painter. He traveled at every opportunity to the rich cultural centers of Europe. So, Kustodiyev visited Italy several times, […]...
33. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Big Raid in Kronstadt”The painting, written by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky in 1836, is currently stored in the State Russian Museum, in St. Petersburg. The artist’s picturesque marina depicts the Kronstadt seaport. The stormy sky hanging menacingly over the Gulf of Finland in the background of the picture inspires a feeling of anxiety, but the blue of the sky […]...
34. Description of the painting by Federico Del Campo “Venice”Frederico Del Campo was born in XIX in the territory of South America, Peru is considered to be his birthplace, it is there that he is best known as an artist of a diverse genre. Europeans Frederico Campo is known as the author of the most wonderful landscapes about Venice, which the artist could only […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pimen Orlov “Architectural landscape”PN Orlov established himself as a portrait painter, but in his works one can also find several ones dedicated to everyday life scenes. One of such works is the “Architectural Landscape”. The artist was impressionable in nature, everything was interesting to him. Born into the family of a poor miller and having saved up for […]...
36. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of the Leander Tower”In his masterpiece “The View of the Leandrova Tower in Constantinople,” the talented one expressed all his emotions and impressions from the trip to the city of Istanbul. This tower was built in the XII century. It is located on a tiny rock near the strait of Istanbul harbor. It was used as a lighthouse […]...
37. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Sadko”Nicholas Roerich left after his death an incredible number of works dedicated to the heroes and their great deeds. The work of “Sadko” is a large panel, which was included in the cycle of works “Bogatyr Frieze”. The panel interests the public by the fact that on it we see not the hero Sadko, but […]...
38. Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Lady for the firmware”Tropinin was born and grew up in the Novgorod province. Educated in ordinary folk school. Even in early childhood he showed artistic abilities. However, Count Marcov considered it necessary to send Vasily Tropinin to study confectionery. But genius everywhere will be able to break through and develop his talent. So it happened with Tropinin – […]...
39. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Village”Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin occupies one of the most honorable places in Russian painting. He painted only landscapes, occasionally diluting them with animals and birds; the artist’s characteristic, detailed style is remembered immediately and it is no longer possible to forget it. While studying at the Academy of Arts, Ivan devoted a large place to drawing […]...
40. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Summer Landscape”The famous Kazimir Malevich deserved fame as a prominent representative of cubism and suprematism. But who had the chance to view the earlier works of the artist, for Malevich becomes also a brilliant impressionist. In this direction, written “Summer Landscape”. The style of this remarkable work of 1928-1929 is also close to realistic painting. The […]...