Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Day of the deity”

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1. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin Ah, are you jealous?Gauguin is a traveler, a French postmodern artist, of those who denied the image of reality existing, which was written by realists, and the movements of the soul, which the Impressionists tried to capture, and instead of them they created in order to reveal certain immutable laws of the universe, its characteristic features. Gauguin in […]...
2. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Where did we come from? Who are we? Where are we going?”In 1891, Gauguin decided to go to Tahiti, since he was spiritually close to a society whiter than the spiritual and simple than his French environment. There he began to paint this picture a few years later (1897), and graduated in 1898. According to the artist himself, this work had a sublime culmination of his […]...
3. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Self-portrait”Gauguin has created many self portraits. In each of them embodied the skill of the impressionist. He began to paint a picture in Tahiti, and finished only when he returned to Paris. The real connoisseurs of the painter’s work immediately notice an unusual background against which Gauguin decided to capture himself. On the right in […]...
4. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Women of Tahiti”The history of this painting began in 1891, when Paul Gauguin decided to make an auction out of his works, and decided to go on a trip to an island called Tahiti with the money raised at the same time. It was on this island that another series of paintings by Gauguin began. He was […]...
5. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Tahitian pastoral”The most beautiful works of art in Gauguin are themes related to the tropical island, which became the inspiration for the artist. In his painting Tahitian Pastoral, Gauguin wants to get unity in form and in palettes. The picture is made in warm colors that accurately convey the mood and atmosphere in this exotic island. […]...
6. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Night cafe in Arles”During his stay in the south of France, in Arles, Gauguin created several worthwhile works. He came here after inviting Van Gogh. This creative duet of famous artists gave the world similar paintings. The paintings depicted a station cafe in Arles. Gauguin wrote his “Night Cafe in Arles”, without losing his artistic identity. The work […]...
7. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Pie”The work of Gauguin is something different from the usual realities. In his paintings there is a non-standard approach to color, lines and saturation in general. A similar approach to the work and became a distinguished style of the artist. Another characteristic feature of Gauguin is a certain monumentality of his works. In other words, […]...
8. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Portrait of Van Gogh”The outstanding postimpressionists Gauguin and Van Gogh in 1888 worked as a creative duet in the south-east of France – in the city of Arles. The year before, the painters had a chance to meet and exchange their own paintings in a friendly way. In the future, the relationship between artists of genius radically changed. […]...
9. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Fruit picking”The materials for the creation of the work of Paul Gauguin “Collecting Fruits” served as canvas and oil, the size of the canvas is 128 by 190 cm. The French painter Gauguin wrote this canvas almost at the very end of his life, during his stay on the island of Tahiti. The meaning of the […]...
10. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Never AgainPaul Gauguin painted the painting “Never Again” in 1897 in Tahiti. He executed it on canvas with oil. She is now in London in Kurto. The composition represents a thematic variant “reclining naked”: a naked Tahitian young girl settled down on a rather rich bed and, as it may seem to an attentive viewer, listens […]...
11. Description of the painting by “When is the wedding” by Paul Gauguin (When will you get married?)Gauguin created this unusual picture in 1892. The artist was looking for a paradise that must be on earth. It is for this purpose that he visits the exotic island of Tahiti. At this time in France they tried to create unusual paintings in the style of primitivism popular at that time. But they were […]...
12. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Woman Holding a Fruit (1893)”This picture Gauguin painted while on the island of Tahiti. In the background are two ordinary huts, located in the settlement of the islanders. In the foreground is a young woman, a Tahitian, holding a fruit in her hands. This fruit is a mango, differing lemon-green color. Many critics point out that the fruit itself […]...
13. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Landscape with Peacocks”Bright, saturated with contrasts colors in the plot of a measured life of a people far from civilization and a mysterious inscription in the lower corner of the picture – “Motamoe”. This is the painting “Landscape with Peacocks”, created by Gauguin in 1892 on the Pacific island of Tahiti in the heyday of his artistic […]...
14. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Bathers”This picture is one of the most expensive paintings in the world, which were sold in the XX-XXI centuries. The piece was sold for fifty-five million dollars in two thousand and five. The presence of decorative in color, as well as plane and monumental composition of tones are very close to the then popular style […]...
15. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Vision after the Sermon”“Vision after the sermon” is the artist’s first work on faith. Gauguin wrote it under the great impression of the religiosity of the Breton women, whom we see on the canvas. The picture attracts attention with its composition. It is as if divided diagonally by a tree trunk. This symbolic device, borrowed from the Japanese […]...
16. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “The King’s Wife”Paul Gauguin, the son of a French journalist and a Peruvian creolca from a wealthy family, spent his childhood in Peru, in the family of his mother. Bright outfits of the natives of South America, the looseness of their behavior, unusual nature were the first impressions of the future painter’s childhood and partly shaped his […]...
17. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Still Life”Paul Gauguin is from Paris, but he grew up in Peru, this exotic country gave him emotions and love for the tropics. He was known as a very successful stockbroker. Painting was not his profession, it was his hobby. But when there was another economic crisis, which led him to the mastery of a new […]...
18. 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 […]...
19. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Bathers”The picture “Bathers” refers to the synthetic period of the artist’s life, when he already revealed his style and began to actively develop it. At the beginning of his career, Cezanne did not seek to paint pictures in the traditional style, involving copying and observing nature. Being bright and extraordinary in nature, he wrote to […]...
20. Description of the painting by Vincent van Gogh “Gauguin’s chair” (Chair)One of the most famous artists of the century was born in Holland. Since childhood, he was a quiet and insular child, and no one could have imagined that Van Gogh would reach the heights of life, be famous throughout the world, and the heritage from his paintings would be appreciated forever. He was ruled […]...
21. Description of the painting by Alexander Benois “Parade under Paul I”In 1907, Benoit performed a series of works on historical subjects, which included the painting “Parade under Paul I”. This was due to the order of the publisher I. N. Knebel for his “Russian History in Pictures”. In addition to the works of Benoit, the book contained paintings by Dobuzhysky, Serov and other masters of […]...
22. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Harlequin”The era of revival in painting is an amazing period of creating unique masterpieces. Paul Cezanne is a French impressionist painter who was a craftsman in describing a person’s life and soul. All the pictures painted by the creator bore the imprint of his inner world. Interest in life awakened masterpieces that carry the mysterious […]...
23. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Still Life. Jug and FruitThe canvas written by Paul Cezanne, entitled “Still Life of Jug and Fruit” shows how on the table, a white sheet is quite carelessly laid, on which fruit is laid and a jug stands. It is worth noting that the artist is fairly easy to write and does not go against the overall contrast and […]...
24. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Smoker”The painting belongs to the brush of Paul Cezanne, who lived and worked simultaneously with the Impressionists. At the same time, the artistic search for Cezanne and the impressionist artists (such as Monet and Seurat) were very different. The creator of “Smoker” was not interested in the need to transfer the immediate impression of the […]...
25. Description of the icon by Andrei Rublev “Apostle Paul”Andrei Rublev is the most famous Russian icon painter of the Moscow school, whose creations are admired by art lovers and specialists all over the world. Master of monumental painting of the 14th century, Rublev was a great historical and cultural figure, which is still surrounded by legends and myths. Around the year 1408, Rublev […]...
26. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Pierrot and Harlequin”Creating a canvas “Pierrot and Harlequin”, Paul Cézanne created the story, which is dedicated to the celebration of Mardi Gras. This is the last day of the Maslenitsa festivities on the eve of the fast. But in the picture itself there is not even a hint of Shrovetide carnival or fair. Here we see only […]...
27. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Landscape”The great artist Paul Cezanne was not only a master of the genre of cubism in painting, but was fond of writing landscapes. In these works, the creator most often depicts Provence – his homeland. And he said that the one who was born here would never be interested in such beauty. The universalism that […]...
28. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Vase with fruit”Still lifes of the famous French painter, Paul Cezanne are always recognizable. He became a pioneer in post-impressionism. He wrote 59 canvases from the period from 1883-195, and by the end of the twentieth century he had become the full embodiment of the expression of this genre. The most famous masters of impressionism took him […]...
29. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Still Life with Oranges”This famous work of Cezanne won the heart of more than one viewer. The symphonic depth of the still life in combination with subtle mastery detailing the most everyday items (tablecloths for the table, kitchenware, fruit and carpet) is striking in its beauty. Contemporaries who watched the creation of this masterpiece said that Cezanne, with […]...
30. Description of the painting by Paul Corin “Northern Ballad” (1943)The canvas is the left part of the triptych “Alexander Nevsky.” In the years of the terrible war, the artist came very close to the historical theme, to the heroic past of the country, which always interested him, to the theme of the victories of Russian weapons. The artist was invariably attracted by a grand […]...
31. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Girl at the piano”The first thing that catches the eye of the viewer who is watching this picture is the fact that the whole picture is made with a fairly wide brush stroke. You can also see that the picture is made in bright colors, and most likely it was done on purpose. The figures have complete completeness, […]...
32. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Self-portrait”Paul Cezanne is a French artist who is a prominent representative of post-impressionism. In his works he tries to combine modernity and classics, society and individuality, harmony and chaos, man and nature. It was in the reconciliation of the two opposites that his life philosophy was. This approach to art can also be observed in […]...
33. Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne “Modern Olympia”Early Cezanne worked mainly with dark tones. He was inspired by paintings by such painters as Courbet, Delacroix and Daumier. In 1870, the artist creates “Modern Olympia.” Eduard Manet and his scandalous picture “Olympia” had a great influence on the writing of this picture. The second version of the picture was written a few years […]...
34. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Paul Eluard”The history of the creation of this picture began with parting. In 1929, Dali came to his beloved Cadaqués. Once he decided to visit (to his misfortune) the French poet Paul Eluard with his wife Elena Dyakonova, who would later be known to fans of Dali as Gala. Initially, the woman did not take the […]...
35. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Big Bathers”Auguste Renoir has always been a sincere connoisseur of the female body and tried to convey this beauty to the widest audience. The painting “Big Bathers” was perhaps the most vivid creative work of this painter. It was on this canvas that he worked for several years, making rough sketches, writing out separate sketches, developing […]...
36. Description of the painting by Fyodor Alekseev “View of the Palace Embankment from the Peter and Paul Fortress”At one time, Alekseev was called an unsurpassed landscape painter, indeed, considering the painting “View of the Palace Embankment from the Peter and Paul Fortress”, I would like first of all to mention its liveliness and dynamics. Often the works of Alekseev, including this one, were compared with the paintings of the Italian artist Canaletto, […]...
37. Description of the painting by Peter Paul Rubens “Straw hat”Before us is a picture of the great Rubens – “The Straw Hat” or, as it is otherwise called, “The Portrait of Susanna Fourment”. Despite the fact that the woman depicted does not have a hat made of straw, but a piece of felt, the picture is called the “Straw Hat”. From what? The thing […]...
38. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Young Women”The painting “Young Women” by artist Salvador Dali is very original and, given the general style of the author’s work, allegorically. Three objects are depicted on the canvas: on the right – a pot of pale blue – a grayish flower; Forms of girls are pretty massive, if not exaggerated. Moreover, so much so that […]...
39. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Avignon girls”The very picture of the famous Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso called “Avignon maidens” came about on the basis of his impressions of the brothel girls located in the Avignon quarter in Barcelona (Spain). It should immediately be said that the original version of the picture was completely different, that is, it depicted sailors […]...
40. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “In the meadow”Auguste Renoir was among the most important artists of French impressionism. He wrote a lot of social life in Paris: its crowded cafes, magnificent theaters and such a diverse human mass. Not less attracted the painter’s heart far from urban buildings nature. Spring and summer, rapid flowering and raznotsvete, overgrown grass spaces and branched trees… […]...