Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Portrait of Van Gogh”

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1. 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 […]...
2. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Four fading sunflower”Sunflowers are flowers in which Van Gogh found a consonance with his own soul. In his life, he wrote a lot of them and with pleasure, and his best times are marked by paintings with sunflowers – bright, lively, filled with strength and joy. At that time, he lived in Arles, in a small yellow […]...
3. Description of the series of paintings by Vincent Willem van Gogh “Two cut sunflowers”“Two cut sunflowers” – these are three paintings from the first series of the Paris cycle “Sunflowers”, written by Van Gogh August and September 1887. In total, there were four paintings in the first series (four sunflowers were depicted on the first, and the next three – two). All of them depicted cut sunflowers, but […]...
4. 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 […]...
5. 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, […]...
6. 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 […]...
7. 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 […]...
8. 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. […]...
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 “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 […]...
11. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Day of the deity”The painting “Day of the Deity” was written by Paul Gauguin in 1894 between the so-called “Tahitian” periods of his work. She is at the Chicago Institute of the Arts. This picture has become part of Gauguin’s many years of research and his creative interpretation of Polynesian mythology. The main figure, called taaroa, is the […]...
12. 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 […]...
13. 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 […]...
14. 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 […]...
15. 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 […]...
16. 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 […]...
17. 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 […]...
18. 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 […]...
19. 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 […]...
20. 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 […]...
21. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Self-portrait with a cut off ear and tube”The name Van Gogh is most often associated with people from far-off art, with the fact of his biography that once he cut off his ear. This causes laughter to someone, disgust to someone, misunderstanding to someone, but usually it does not go beyond these feelings. In fact, history is more worthy of sympathy than […]...
22. Description of the painting by Vincent van Gogh “Portrait of Dr. Ray”Van Gogh wrote The Portrait of Dr. Ray following the following story: In December 1888, when Gauguin went for a walk, he heard a hurried step behind his back. He turned around, saw Van Gogh and ran, because as he later said that he saw a razor in his hand. It is not known what […]...
23. 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 […]...
24. Description of the painting by Vincent van Gogh “Portrait of Dr. Gachet”Vincent van Gogh, a famous artist from a small village in Belgium, created his masterpieces in the direction of post-impressionism. The desire to paint not the outer shell, but the inner world with the order of decorative stylization. We can say that the creator of the paintings Van Gogh did not immediately, because he believed […]...
25. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Blooming Garden”The painting “Blooming Garden” was created unrecognized during his lifetime, but by a very talented French artist Vincent van Gogh in 1888. Of all the genres of art, the French post-impressionist Van Gogh chose the landscape. He loved wildlife hotly and passionately, with some kind of extraterrestrial love, unlike most of his contemporaries. Nature became […]...
26. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Portrait of Papa Tanga”Van Gogh Portrait of Papa Tangi Van Gogh painted this canvas in 1887-1888. Julien Francois Tanguy owned a shop selling items for painters. His clients were not only famous impressionists, but also post-impressionists. Tanguy participated in the Paris Commune. Then he was exiled. The soul of this man is incredibly wide. For artists in his […]...
27. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Field of Poppies”The surrounding nature, and especially the flowers in the paintings of Van Gogh always attract the inimitable beauty and liveliness. The Dutch painter chose landscapes for his paintings with sunflowers, irises and lilac bushes, as well as spacious fields of poppies and other wildflowers and fruit trees. In the picture of 1889 “The Field of […]...
28. 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, […]...
29. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Van Gogh’s Chair”The painting “Van Gogh’s Chair” amazes the viewer with the unusual composition. It would seem: an interior detail. But the image does not carry only the interior load. In this case, we can say that Van Gogh is positioning the chair from the point of view of the central character of the picture, as if […]...
30. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Self-portrait in a straw hat”Portraits Van Gogh began to paint in Paris, and here he began to devote a lot of time to writing self-portraits. He wrote dozens of works on this subject, but one of the most popular was the “Self-portrait in a straw hat,” although the work looks somewhat unfinished. There is no background in the picture; […]...
31. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “On the threshold of eternity”Van Gogh has always been a topic of life. Its ephemeral, its fragility and at the same time strength. Unhappy man, hardworking, stubborn and refusing to stop hoping even in the most hopeless situations, he wrote many times and despair, and dream, and indomitable will to live, embodying it sometimes even in the most unobvious […]...
32. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Lullaby”Cloth “Lullaby” was written by Van Gogh in a rather difficult time of his life. The picture was created in Arles. Incidentally, its creation began shortly before the case when the master simply picked up and cut off his ear due to clouding of his mind. It was some time before Gauguin’s departure. But the […]...
33. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Sunflowers”The picture is filled with color and life. But many connoisseurs of art, many critics will come to the conclusion that everything is too “burning” with color. Saturated orange and bright yellow color is a sign of mental disorder, many pictures of this artist speak about it. The picture does not have a clear idea […]...
34. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Starry Night”In 1889, then a little-known artist named Vincent, and by the name of Van Gogh, once during his stay in the hospital of the town called Saint-Remy, taking a canvas measuring 73 by 92 centimeters, he painted one of his most amazing, amazing paintings called “Starry Night “. Written in the landscape genre in oils […]...
35. Description paintings by Vincent van Gogh “Irises”This famous painting by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh was created by him in 1889. “Irises” were one of the last works of the great master. A year later, Van Gogh died. At the time of work on the painting the painter was already incurably ill. He was constantly under the supervision of doctors […]...
36. Description of the painting by Vincent Willem van Gogh “Cows”The painting “Cows” is one of the latest creations of Van Gogh. It was written by the artist in May 1890 in the city of Auvers. He was inspired to create it by etching Gachet, written in 1873 from a piece by Jordaens of the Lille Museum. Van Gogh was so inspired by this work […]...
37. Description of the painting by Vincent Willem van Gogh “Landscape with Olives” &; nbspThe painting “Landscape with Olives” was painted by Van Gogh in 1889 in a difficult period for him. At this time, he was in the hospital of the monastery of Saint-Paul-de-Mausol in the small town of Saint-Remy-de-Provence. Then he worked with incredible hardworking and wrote more than 150 paintings and about a hundred drawings and […]...
38. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Flowering almond branches”Vincent Van Gogh is a Dutch artist with a very sad fate. During his short life, he managed everything and nothing at the same time. During the creative journey, he could not earn respect from his colleagues, customers, and remained unclaimed until the end of his days. But after his death, Van Gogh won recognition […]...
39. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “In the evening: the end of the day”“In the evening: the end of the day” – one of a hundred and fifty paintings created by Van Gogh in the last year of life. It is written under the influence of the same sketch by Jean-Francois Millet. Only by working with black and white sketches, Millet Van Gogh created twenty-three paintings in those […]...
40. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Arlesianka”Vincent Van Gogh is the author of many masterpieces that were recognized as brilliant only after his death. This artist is a phenomenon that has opened and diluted post-impressionism. His desire for bright colors, unusual images and a predisposition for sensual heart impulses made the paintings the most famous and recognizable around the world. “Arlesianka” […]...