Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “The First Symphony of Shostakovich”

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1. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Faces”1940; oil, cardboard; 65 × 55; The Russian Museum. The representative of the genre of “analytical realism” Pavel Nikolaevich Filonov refers to self-taught artists. Coming from a simple family, he received his professional education as a painter, but the desire to paint pictures awoke in him in his early youth. Filonov had an extraordinary sense […]...
2. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Easter”Pavel Filonov is a famous avant-garde artist, one of the most mysterious Russian painters. He called some of his works “formulas” – “flower formula”, “formula of the proletariat”, etc. He created articles where he tried to formulate the principles of analytical art. He called himself “an artist-researcher”, trying to draw parallels between science and art. […]...
3. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Goat”The work of Pavel Filonov “Goat”, at first glance, resembles a child’s drawing. As if a very small child decided to play with colors and made some bright blots on paper. Perhaps this was the main task of the avant-garde Filonov. With the help of childlike spontaneity and ease, he wanted to portray the provocation, […]...
4. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Peasant Family”Pavel Filonov – the famous Russian artist – avant-gardist. His works are famous for the special construction of the composition, the uniqueness and technique of the image. Filonov called his method “analytical”. His works are a thorough development, writing and drawing of tiny details that create a special charm to the picture. Thus, multi-level compositions […]...
5. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Formula of Spring”The magnificent artist Filonov, this time represents to the audience, one of his best works, which is internationally recognized as such not only by a large number of admirers of his work, but also by serious art critics and art critics. The “formula of spring” is like a kind of melody that is superimposed on […]...
6. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Portrait of Joseph Stalin”The representative of the Soviet avant-garde in painting, Pavel Filonov – a mysterious and ambiguous figure. The artist spent most of his life in Leningrad, where he fanatically created unique masterpieces until his death during the blockade. He lived modestly, sometimes even in extreme need, which made him forget about personal preferences in art themes […]...
7. Description of the painting by Pavel Filonov “Feast of Kings”The painting “Feast of Kings” was painted by Filonov in 1913. It must be said, the first glance at it leaves not the most pleasant impression: the contrasting red and black tones, the ugly elongated faces and the figures that crowd around the picture, are not at all appetizing dishes on the table. The characters […]...
8. Description of the painting by Mikalojus Čiurlionis “Funeral Symphony”The cycle of paintings created in 1903. Čiurlionis was a science fiction painter. But the most suitable word for defining his painting is phantasmagoria. The artist creates a real cosmos in which sounds, colors and forms intertwine in an odd way. A person simply has no place in it. That is why he portrays not […]...
9. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Self-portrait”It is known that the great Russian artist, Pavel Fedotov, has many works that have become masterpieces in which he painted himself. Each self-portrait of Fedotov is different from the other, because on one canvas the artist wrote about his youth, the other self-portrait contains a picture of a young officer who was awarded an […]...
10. Description of the painting by Pavel Chelischeva “Phenomenon”The artist conceived a grand triptych in America. It had to include three parts: hell, heaven and purgatory. Cloth “Hell” inhabits the mass of characters. If you count, then recruited about 80 heroes. With all of them the artist must have actually come across. The composition here is in the form of a pyramid. Blue […]...
11. Description of the painting by Pavel Korin “Russia leaving”The history of the main work of the Soviet Russian painter Pavel Korin is majestic and tragic. The grandeur of the painting “Russia leaving” in the scope of the artistic plan, and the tragedy that he was not destined to be fully realized – Corin’s work remained unfinished. The Tretyakov Gallery stores 29 fragments for […]...
12. Description of the painting by Pavel Nikonov “Our weekdays”The painting “Our Weekdays” is the first and most significant work of Pavel Nikonov. The work was written in 1960, at a time when the name of Stalin was taken to be associated with all the ills of the country in the past, when the building of communism was in full swing and the Soviet […]...
13. Description of the painting by Pavel Krivonogov “Duel”The painting “Duel” evokes the most patriotic feelings of anyone who sees it, and it does not matter whether you are Russian or of a different nationality. It is imbued with the power of spirit and will, because not every person will be able to part with life for the idea, for the country! Peter […]...
14. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Players”The painting of Pavel Fedotov is very peculiar. So, in the film “The Players”, the author tries to portray what is happening, with the glance of the hero who lost, and his partners became terrible phantoms for him. The players spent the whole evening in mutual deception, vying, defeating and suffering defeat. All behaved passionately […]...
15. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “The widow”The picture “The widow” written by Fedotov has a very interesting story of writing, a plot different from other works of the master and as many as 4 variants that have come down to us! The idea for writing a picture came to the head of a master in Moscow when he was tormented by […]...
16. Description of the painting by Pavel Ryzhenko “Prayer”How little we, ordinary people, know about those who have devoted their whole lives to serving God. This picture seems to open the door to the world of clergy. The central image of the picture is an old man. He went out into the street early in the autumn morning and decided to sit down […]...
17. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Walk”The famous painter of the nineteenth century, the ancestor of critical realism, Pavel Andreevich Fedotov was fond of drawing from early childhood, but did not consider his passion to be a talent, did not see himself as an artist. He served, like many nobles, in St. Petersburg, besides drawing, was fond of other forms of […]...
18. Description of the painting by Pavel Sudakov “In the evening”Pavel Fedorovich Sudakov traveled a lot around the country, painted portraits and historical paintings – but it was his landscapes that glorified him. Traveling through the Russian North, discovering Belomorsk and Sumy Island, the artist, who had previously specialized in portraiture, began to write very special pictures of nature. Pines, ancient tenements, fabulous sunsets and […]...
19. Description of the painting by Pavel Korin “Portrait of Marshal Zhukov”Over the portrait of Marshal Zhukov, the artist Korin began working immediately after the end of World War II, namely in one of the autumn months of 1945. He finished his work surprisingly quickly – by December of the same year. The speed of the work and its quality are explained very simply – Marshal […]...
20. Description of the painting by Pavel Korin “Alexander Nevsky”Triptych was commissioned by the artist in the year of the Great Patriotic War, when the theme of confrontation to the invader was central to art. The soldiers going to the front were inspired by them. The rear men who provided the soldiers with food, weapons and clothing also found solace in it. “Alexander Nevsky” […]...
21. Description of the painting by Pavel Kuznetsov “In the steppe at work. Shearing”The artist was among the innovators in art. His work reached its highest level in the 10s of the 20th century, when the steppe and Bukhara series, exemplary in their impeccability, appeared, which include the “At Work” canvas. The best canvases of the “Kyrgyz suite” are distinguished by true grandeur, picturesqueness, a thorough understanding of […]...
22. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Legible Bride”Pavel Andreevich Fedotov painted the canvas “Legible Bride” in 1847. The canvas tells the viewer a whole plot. This contributes to the deliberately stiff atmosphere of the room, the unnaturally emotional expressions of the characters acting and some comicity of their positions. In the center of the picture is a middle-aged lady, elegantly seated, with […]...
23. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Fresh Chevalier”The painting was painted in 1846. This canvas is PA Fedotov “Fresh Chevalier” transmits to the viewer an episode from the life of an official. The official received his first award – the Order – and appears to us as the main character of the painting. His pride and arrogance attracts the eye. The artist […]...
24. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Matchmaking Major”The painting “Major Matchmaking” is the most famous painting by Russian artist Pavel Andreevich Fedotov. Its plot is closely related to the real stories of the time. Often impoverished nobles sought to marry the daughters of merchants, which allowed them to receive a rich dowry. Thus, they exchanged their nobility for gold, while merchants received […]...
25. Description of the painting by Pavel Kuznetsov “Mirage in the steppe”Kuznetsov’s canvas, Mirage in the Steppe, is included in the list of works that were written at the very top of the heyday of the artist’s artistic talent. The picture as if personifies the revival and return of the artist, after his creative crisis, which occurred to him at the dawn of the 1900s. The […]...
26. Description of the painting by Pavel Chistyakov “Beggars children”Chistyakov Pavel is an artist whom artist Valentin Serov called his only teacher, who succumbed to stable laws of form. Pavel Chistyakov comes from a family of serfs who belonged to landowner A. Tyutchev. Born in 1832 in with. Ponds The future painter’s first training took place in the school of the local parish, which […]...
27. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “A young man with a lute”Caravaggio’s painting “Lute” or “A Young Man with a Lute” is a vivid exhibit of the Hermitage. But the picture is also presented in several museums of the world, for example, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York. And experts still do not agree on which of the works is the original, and […]...
28. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Breakfast on the table” (Breakfast of the aristocrat)The fame of the Russian artist Pavel Fedotov brought many of the most beautiful paintings, then only one of them, under the quite common name “Breakfast on the table” best conveys all the skill and talent of the artist. The painting was painted between 1849 and 1850. According to the author’s notes, the plot for […]...
29. Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Anchor, still Anchor”In 1851-1852, the famous Russian artist Fedotov painted the last picture he completed to the end, entitled “Anchor, Another, Anchor”. The picture is not quite clear and seemed vague, the same as the soldier’s life depicted on it. A dark room, illuminated by the light of a candle and the moon, which penetrates through a […]...
30. Description of the painting by Wassily Kandinsky “Contrast sounds”There is an opinion that Kandinsky Vasily was a synesthet. This means that he had one simply unique quality – acoustic-color synesthesia. This characterizes the ability of a person to see a melody as a color and vice versa. Kandinsky believed that to hear color in melodic music is a snap. It all depends on […]...
31. Description of the painting by Leonardo da Vinci “Madonna in the grotto” (Madonna in the rocks)This work of art was done in oil on the panel, and subsequently transferred to the canvas by Leonardo Da Vinci from a period of one thousand four hundred eighty-third to one thousand four hundred eighty-sixth year. The main feature of this work lies in the fact that it is one of the paintings, which […]...
32. Description of the painting by Hieronymus Bosch “Garden of Earthly Delights”This painting is the most famous triptych by the Dutch artist Jerome Bosch. The reproduction is so called due to its central part, which is dedicated to one of the sins – lust. The modern name of the picture was given by researchers. To this time, a clear interpretation of the picture does not exist. […]...
33. Description of the painting by Mikalojus Čiurlionis “Paradise”Mikalojus Čiurlionis is a famous Lithuanian artist and composer. The picture opens before us a beautiful world unknown to us, shows the viewers all the beauty of the other world. This work is filled with purity and beauty, the unusual landscape and characters depicted on the canvas. Čiurlionis combined his talents in painting and music […]...
34. Description of the painting by Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky “Party (1875 – 1897)”This picture is in one of the halls of the Tretyakov Gallery. It depicts young people in a dimly lit, small room. The light source is a kerosene lamp, rising from under the lampshade. Students gathered around the table waiting for the samovar to boil. Nobody starts the meal, although the table is set and […]...
35. Description of the painting by Mikalojus Čiurlionis “Sonata of the Stars”The sky landscape depicted by юрurlionis is a vivid example of symbolism in painting. Mikalojus Čiurlionis is an absolutely unique artist in many respects, his creative life is very short – only seven years, for which he created more than 300 paintings, some of them recognized as masterpieces of world art. The artistic style of […]...
36. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “Music”Theater and music have become for artist Marc Chagall sources of great inspiration for the realization of the best creative works. Chagall had a Jewish background, and therefore, traditionally from childhood, the future painter was instilled a love of music and art in general. He grew and absorbed this atmosphere of admiration for musical creations. […]...
37. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “After the Storm”Outstanding marine painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky wrote his work “After the Storm” in 1854. Looking at the picture, we clearly see the calmed-down sea, a frigate in the distance and below in the picture a ship that looks more like a raft. These are probably unhappy sailors who crashed in a storm. Ivan Konstantinovich wrote […]...
38. Description of the painting by Vasily Tropinin “Girl with a doll”Tropinin is one of those artists whose work was influenced by the trends of such a movement as sentimentalism. This direction supposed to reflect in the works the cult of nature and sincere emotions and human feelings. The artist was inspired by nature and believed that the real muse is nature, which can teach a […]...
39. Description of the painting by Boris Kudryavtsev “March”Boris Kudryavtsev’s picture “March. Thawed Fir Trees” was written in 1979, which was made in his own, then already well-established, plastic style, giving a special charm to all of the artist’s works. Through the plastic of Kudryavtsev’s picture, the mood of the early spring, which is just getting ready to enter its legal rights, after […]...
40. Description of the painting by Titian Vecellio “Saint Sebastian”At the time of the early Middle Ages, the legend of Sebastian, born in the Roman city of Narbonne, was spread among the population. This young man who went to Rome after studying in Milan became known to Diocletian, the ruler of the empire. He appointed him the commander of one of the cohorts of […]...