Description of the painting by Taras Shevchenko “Askold’s Grave”

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1. Description of the painting by Taras Shevchenko “Bandurist”Taras Shevchenko paid the greatest attention in his work to the simple Ukrainian people, their life, life, sorrows and joys. The poet and artist convey the beauty of rural life both in his poems and in his paintings. In the center of the canvas depicts a man in a simple rural dress: shirt, bloomers and […]...
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3. Description of the painting by Taras Shevchenko “Self-portrait”T. Shevchenko during his life drew a lot of his self-portraits. Not all works have reached our days. One of the most famous and early self portraits is the work created by the artist in 1840. Work on canvas, painted in oil, in an oval. Self-portrait Shevchenko one of the first works written in oil. […]...
4. Description of the painting by Taras Shevchenko “Maria”Taras Shevchenko G. (1814-1861). One of the most famous poets of Ukraine. But not many people know that this talented man also had the gift of an artist. At the Academy of Arts, which he graduated with honors, he was called “Russian Rembrandt” and predicted a brilliant career. He perfectly mastered almost all the techniques […]...
5. Description of the painting by Ivan Kramsky “Portrait of the poet and artist Taras Shevchenko G.”The portrait of the poet and artist Taras Shevchenko was commissioned by patron Pavel Tretyakov. The image of the Ukrainian poet was supposed to replenish the collection of artistic images of famous artists. By the time the canvas was created, Taras Shevchenko had already passed away. To perform a creative task, Ivan Kramsky had to […]...
6. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “The scene on the grave”The Russian painter V. G. Perov depicted on canvas in 1859 a motif from folklore. “The scene on the grave” was the interpretation of the song about weeping for the dead. On the picture of Perov, 3 main characters are depicted at the grave of the deceased man: mother, sister and wife. The grave of […]...
7. Description of the painting by Vasily Perov “Old parents at the grave of his son”Vasily Grigorievich Perov is a famous Russian artist. He made a great contribution to painting. To his creations belongs to the painting “Old parents on the grave of his son,” written in 1874. During his life Perov visited many countries, but most of all he was attracted by France, which later became his second home. […]...
8. Description of the painting by Alexander Viktorovich Shevchenko “Musicians”The canvas, painted by Russian avant-gardist Alexander Viktorovich Shevchenko, radiates the magic of music and its beauty. In the center of the image can distinguish the figure of a man and a woman. A man stands, slightly bowing his head, holding the violin with his left hand, and a bow with his right. The artist’s […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Pine on the rock”The creation of etudes is obligatory for every artist who dreams to improve his skill level. Drawing objects from nature is necessary in order to feel the object and to be able to convey its beauty, caught for one short moment. “Pine on the Rock” – one of many sketches created by the author. The […]...
10. Description of the icon by Andrei Rublev “Transfiguration of God”This image of the Lord was created on a lime tree board. Later, small keys were attached to the back of it. And it is interesting that the top one is driven from the left side and passes through almost the picture. When she was hammered into the board, they almost damaged the drawing, because […]...
11. Description of the painting by Ivan Sokolov “Wedding”Sokolov’s painting “The Wedding” was painted in 1860. Here we see the traditional wedding festivities that took place in Ukrainian villages. On the canvas depicts a lot of people – the whole village gathered to congratulate the bride and groom. In the background is a white earthen house, from which dressed little girls look out. […]...
12. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Tree of Life”The creation of this canvas is associated with the name of the magnate Adolf Stokwe, who in 1904 decided to build a huge family. At that time there was a fashion to draw pictures on buildings and inside them, so the Viennese industrialist invited several artists (including Gustav Klimt), offering them a contract. The industrialist […]...
13. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Oak and dryads”The painting “Oak and Dryads” was painted by Kazimir Malevich in 1908. This period of his work is considered early, then he had not yet moved on to Suprematism, which made him famous throughout the world. The art historians define the style of this painting as symbolism. The painting, in which Malevich addresses ancient mythological […]...
14. Description of the painting by Gustav Klimt “Waiting”The mosaic for the Waiting dining room is a decorative addition to the architectural design of the palace. In general, the mosaic consists of nine basic elements, but this one is considered the main one. It depicts a dancing girl, in whose image Japanese features are clearly visible. This was the main wish of the […]...
15. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Prunus”Landscape works of Levitan are distinguished by softness and smoothness of lines, solar states of nature. Exactly the same features are presented to us by his early work “The Cherry Blossom”. The central role in the composition is taken by the tree itself. It is located in the center, its large branches reach almost to […]...
16. Description of the painting by Peter Rubens “Adam and Eve”A painting by Peter Paul Rubens “Adam and Eve” is written in a biblical story. This work is almost a complete copy of the work of Titian. Artists of those times, as well as modern ones, had many reasons for copying paintings. But Peter Paul Rubens certainly did not do it for the money. He […]...
17. Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir “Grand Boulevards”The canvas of the famous French painter Pierre Auguste Renoir conveys the landscape of one of the streets of Paris. The picture is filled with sunlight illuminating the entire street and people passing by. On the right side of the art is a massive bright building. The picture is painted in the style of impressionism, […]...
18. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Sea” (1850 years)The painting “Sea” was painted by the artist on paper in watercolor. Despite the fact that mainly Alexander Andreevich wrote historical motifs, the theme of the sea is one of the favorites in the work of Ivanov. In the image of nature, the master found consolation for the soul. The work was carried out in […]...
19. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Fallen Tree”Different works have this great landscape painter. In different ways, he managed to show the harsh Russian nature. Almost all the diversity of the Russian natural complex with its costs in the form of rain, snow, drought… We got a lot of canvases from this artist and almost all of them are known to us […]...
20. Description of the painting by Kazimir Malevich “Pezage”Believe it or not. But in front of you is a landscape. Amazing picture with amazing brushstrokes. Almost a point set. On a yellow background almost rain palette is typed. Barely guessed the house, trees, animals and people. You can interpret this canvas in different ways and each time there will be a completely different […]...
21. Description of the painting by Alexey Venetsianov “Girl with beetroot”The painting “A Girl with Burak” was painted by the artist Venetsianov no later than 1824. He was adherents of the image on the canvases of household subjects. In his portraits, the artist sought to reveal the humanity and inner virtues of an ordinary Russian woman. Portraits of simple peasant women make up the best […]...
22. Description of the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Vetka”Alexander Ivanov was an amazingly diverse artist. It so happened that he is known to a wide circle of people, first of all, for his masterpieces on biblical themes. But the work of Ivanov was not limited to this. He knew how to very finely and sincerely paint pictures of nature. One of these canvases […]...
23. 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 […]...
24. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Fairy Tale”Roerich was very fond of nature, it affected his work and in his words. He said: “Keep it simple and love nature!”. In each of his paintings you can see this love for all the forces of nature. This picture depicts a very simple at first glance landscape, which becomes harder the longer it takes […]...
25. Description of the painting by Diego Velázquez “Straight”The picture “Prya” was written by Velasquez in 1657. She reflected all his skills in working with various technicians and creating complex textures of materials. The “spikes” of the two-planned multi-figure composition directly reflects Velasquez’s love for receiving “the picture in the picture”. The complex picture has an extensive color palette, saturated with many different […]...
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29. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Oak”Landscape made by Levitan called “Oak” is very close in its compositional construction to the same picture with the same name Savrasov. The picture is very rich in a variety of colors, which can also be compared with the works of Polenov. Having written a very powerful and large oak tree growing on the edge […]...
30. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Maki” (At Argenteuil)The painting “Poppies” (Poppy Field at Argenteuil), which was created by Monet in 1873, depicts a field with a rare chain of low trees separating the earth and sky. The landscape, which at first glance seems so simple and simple, has a very clear and thoughtful composition. The picture is clearly divided into almost equal […]...
31. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “The Cup of Life”Salvador Dali is one of the most famous and, perhaps, the most extravagant artists of the last century, who introduced the world to such an artistic direction in painting as surrealism, which allowed him to talk with connoisseurs of real art through paintings created in this genre. The main idea of surrealism is to give […]...
32. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Peach tree in bloom”The painting of extraordinary beauty and attractiveness “Peach tree in bloom” was painted by Van Gogh in 1888. It was this year that the artist moved to the south of France, in Arles, and began a new, most fruitful period of his work. Here, Van Gogh admired nature, its bright colors and writes a great […]...
33. Description of the painting by Mikhail Konstantinovich Klodt von Yurgensburg “Oak Grove”1863. Magnificent landscape, painted by a talented oil painter on canvas. Looking at such works, inevitably you begin to think that it is simply impossible to create such a thing. Physically not controlled by man. Klodt is a real undisputed master of a realistic landscape, and this picture is vivid proof of this. So clearly, […]...
34. Description of the painting by Alphonse Mucha “Winter”Czech artist Alphonse Mucha not only painted, but also designed theater posters, advertising canvases. His paintings served as an example for fashion designers to create costumes for wealthy segments of the population. He was considered the best modernist of his time. All canvases of this artist are connected by one individuality – this is the […]...
35. Description of the painting by Claude Monet “Lady in the garden”The full name of the painting – The Lady in the Garden of Saint-Adress, written by the famous French artist Claude Monet in 1867. The favorite theme for the artist’s work is the theme of nature, his landscapes are unique and always so vivid that the people depicted in them seem to want to merge […]...
36. Description of the painting by Julius Klever “Thaw”The author wrote his picture of Thaw already at a mature age. At this time, the artist has already formed his own style, not like other academic landscapes. The works of this author enjoyed great popularity during his lifetime and do not cease to be popular today. They always leave a pleasant impression, please the […]...
37. Description of the painting by Titian “Adam and Eve”The works of the Italian artist Tiziano Vecellio in the early period of his work were compared with the greatest painters of that time. His biblical and mythological canvases made an indelible impression. Among his customers were the most diverse strata of society, he wrote both for ordinary people and for princes, dukes, he was […]...
38. Description of the painting by Vincent Willem van Gogh “Seascape in Saint-Marie”The painting “Seascape in Saint-Marie” was painted by Van Gogh in June 1888 on the Mediterranean coast of the fishing village of Saint-Marie. The sea inspired the great artist and in the Arles period of Van Gogh one can distinguish a series of paintings devoted to sea beauty. Then he wrote a lot of sketches […]...
39. Description of the painting by Pablo Picasso “Dryad”Pablo Picasso painted a magnificent overall painting “Dryad” or “Nude in the Forest”, painted in oil on canvas in his African period. The art of Africa has always attracted the artist. He admired the exhibits in museums, admired the unusual attraction force of the magic of sculptures, which were often rough, but very attractive. The […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Pines illuminated by the sun”Ivan Shishkin, a great Russian artist, wrote one of the famous paintings “Pines illuminated by the sun” in 1886. This is a master in the writing of nature and pine forest, all the subtleties of nature to the smallest details are depicted on his canvases. He painted a large number of famous and amazing paintings […]...