Description of the painting by William Turner “Rain, steam and speed”

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3. Description of the painting by William Turner “Shipwreck”The worst death is on the water and in the air. Neither above nor below you, no one and nothing will save. The only thing is that you will die instantly in the air, you will still suffer for a while in the water. But if misfortune in the sky can happen purely because of […]...
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6. Description of the painting by William Turner “Battle of Trafalgar”In the picture, the author tried to depict a great historical event – the Battle of Trafalgar. This bloody battle took place between Great Britain and the French-Spanish army. The naval battle entered history as one of the most significant battles of the Napoleonic war. It received its name from the Cape Trafalgar, located on […]...
7. Description of the painting by William Turner “The Last Flight of the Brave Ship”Against the backdrop of fiery clouds from the setting sun, we observe the movement of the veteran of the Battle of Trafalgar – the warship “Brave”. A small coal-black self-propelled vessel tows a combat giant to the bank of the Thames, where it will be dismantled. This panel was first presented to the public at […]...
8. Description of the painting by Vincent Van Gogh “Landscape in Auvers after the rain” (Landscape with a cart and train)The canvas is one of the last works of the great master. He wrote a picture a few months before his death in the small town of Auvers-sur-Oise, where he spent the last year of his life. It is one of the landscapes of this town that was captured by the artist on the canvas. […]...
9. Description of the painting by Ivan Vladimirov “Catastrophe”The painter Ivan Vladimirov was a favorite of the Soviet public. For his work in the genre of everyday and battle-painting, he often received gold or silver medals. He painted the picture “The Catastrophe” in 1900. It depicts a large-scale train wreck on a railway track. The canvas is made in gloomy gray-green colors. It […]...
10. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Evening after the rain”We see twilight. Platform, somewhere in the distance you can see a train, bright sheaves of light coming from it. The platform is completely deserted. The rails are wet, as recently it had rained. In the puddles lights are bizarrely reflected. It is quite possible that very soon a lingering rain will fall again, which […]...
11. Description of Leon Bakst’s painting “Rain”Year of creation – 1906, materials – paper, ink, gouache, dimensions – 15.9 by 13.3 cm. Stored in the Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Leon Bakst is a magnificent graphic artist, set designer and decorator, originally from the Belarusian city of Grodno, which is not so widely known now. Nevertheless, his work deserves special attention. […]...
12. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “After the rain. PlesI. Levitan painted the painting “After the Rain. Ples “in 1889. On it, he depicted his impressions of the Volga, which were collected when he was on this great river. This work is very significant in his work. This canvas shows the daily life of the Volga. A lot of space is occupied by the […]...
13. Description of the painting by William Blake “Great Architect”This painting belongs to the genre of surrealism and was painted by the artist in 1794. The painting “The Great Architect” expresses the bright gamut of Blake’s religious feelings – this painter was one of the supporters of the theory of creationism. The mysterious picture belonging to the English mystic poet, like all his creations, […]...
14. Description of the painting by Arkhip Kuindzhi “After the rain”Kuindzhi – Russian master of landscape, nature in the paintings of which appears almost animate, living creature that exists in parallel with man. “After the rain” depicts a farm somewhere in the south of Russia – nowhere else is such saturated colors, electrical tension of air, from which hair stands on the back of the […]...
15. Description of the painting by Fedor Vasiliev “Before the rain”Fyodor Vasilyev painted his famous painting in 1871, which is now in the Tretyakov Gallery. It depicts a rural landscape that conveys the life of peasant life. Two women – peasant women lead geese through an old village bridge that connects the banks through a small bubbling little river. On the bank of the river […]...
16. Description of the painting by Ivan Shishkin “Rain in an oak forest”Written in 1891, during Shishkin’s creative heyday, the painting “Rain in the Oak Forest” is thought out to the smallest detail and is probably one of the most immaculate, stunning works of the author and resembles a high-quality photograph. The canvas depicts an oak grove through which a footpath walked by many people passes. It […]...
17. Description of the painting by William Blake “Nebuchadnezzar”The color engraving “Nebuchadnezzar” was made by an English artist, engraver and poet William Blake in 1795. Manual coloring, ink, watercolor were used. The work is filled with symbolism. The plot is taken from the book of Prophet Daniel. The Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar built Babylon to the glory of his power and greatness. For vanity […]...
18. Description of the painting by Apollinaris Vasnetsov “After the rain”A. Vasnetsov was a sensual master of the transmission of the true beauty of Russian nature. With his works he showed the strength and greatness of his native land. His technique is unique and the image is imbued with realism. In the film “After the Rain” epic notes are viewed. This work is filled with […]...
19. Description of the painting by Julius Klever “It will rain”Klever Yuly Yulievich – Russian artist who specialized in landscapes. Born in Estonia. He graduated from the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, became an academician, and later – a professor. In the works of the artist pronounced lighting effects. The artist fell into stereotype, often depicting the same types and scenes. His art acquired […]...
20. Description of the painting by Fyodor Vasilyev “After the rain”The painter Fyodor Vasilyev for his life wrote many landscapes, which were recognized by his contemporaries. The painting “After the Rain”, the artist creates in 1869. Now she is exhibited in Moscow, in one of the halls of the Tretyakov Gallery. At first glance, the simple landscape “After the Rain” attracts the viewer with the […]...
21. Description of the painting by Alexander Gerasimov “After the rain”Alexander Mikhailovich Gerasimov, who replaced impressionism with social realism, turned 50 years old in 2013, was, of course, an art historian, laureate and first president (Academy of Art), even “Stalin’s favorite painter” – but he always remained just a great master. Great Artist. And the attractive picture “After the Rain” convinces of this. Although, at […]...
22. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Storm. Rain”This painting was painted in 1899. It is almost the last major work of a great artist. Before the audience appears the view from the cold autumn sky. With gray tattered clouds. Dense Khmara spread already half the sky. One feels all over the approaching thunderstorm. Oblique rain streams cover all visible space. The wind […]...
23. Description of the painting by Vladimir Makovsky “From the rain”The rain had not yet spilled, but in the air it already smells fresh, because of the grove there were clouds, which means we must hurry. So thinks the central character of Vladimir Makovsky’s painting “From the Rain”. This guy is in the center of the canvas. His facial features make out the grove of […]...
24. Description of the painting by Victor Popkov “Autumn rain”We see Pushkin, who looks into the distance and is deeply thinking about something. Before us is a sad picture of autumn. The poet relied on the column. What is he thinking about? What causes such a sad landscape in it? We can only guess about it. Popkov was able to incredibly lively talk about […]...
25. Description of the painting by William Blake “Songs of Innocence”The painting by William English artist, engraver and poet William Blake was completed in 1825. It was created as a title page for a book of poems with the same name by the same author. The picture is made in the style of symbolism. Technique – etching, printing in orange-brown ink, painted with watercolor and […]...
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31. Description of the painting by John William Waterhouse “Lady of Shallot”The most famous painting “Lady of Shallot” is the work of J. W. Waterhouse, master of painting from England. This masterpiece of art Waterhouse dedicated to the girl Elaine. This lily maiden is the heroine of the legends of King Arthur, who sincerely loved Lancelot and died of unrequited love. The theme of the femme […]...
32. Description of the painting by William Hunt “Awakened Shame”The first glance at the canvas may deceive the beholder, since it seems that the couple is in the center at the time of a sudden conflict. The girl suddenly gets up from the knees of a man, her face conveys a sudden insight and awareness of what is happening. There is no wedding ring […]...
33. Description of the painting by William Hogarth “Girl with shrimp”William Hogarth’s “Girl with Shrimps” painting in the National Gallery is especially admirable. It is a component of the series “The Adventures of Rake”, where the author tried to reflect the modern image of the middle class of the population. The painting was not completed entirely by Hogarts due to his imminent demise. However, this […]...
34. Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Train on the way”Isaac Ilyich Levitan was born into a poor but educated Jewish family. Parents gave the child an initial home education; At the age of thirteen, he entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Here his teacher was A. K. Savrasov, who transferred to the student a love of nature and the ability to […]...
35. Description of the painting by Andrei Ryabushkin “Wedding train in Moscow (XVII century)”The famous Russian painter Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin is famous for his exceptional craftsmanship, with whom he painted historical and genre paintings and recreated the life of 17th-century Moscow houses. One of the most popular paintings of the artist is the Wedding Train in Moscow, now located in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, and […]...
36. Description of the painting by Edward Manet “Railway”Mane had an amazing talent – to snatch everyday, at first glance, scenes from everyday life and draw other people’s attention to them. People who are busy with daily activities, people who can be met just by going out. Many works of Mane just scream – “Why do you need pictures, look around and see.” […]...
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39. Description of the painting by Evgeny Lansere “Empress Elizaveta Petrovna in Tsarskoye Selo”Eugeny Lancere, the author of monumental murals, visited the Tsarskoye Selo park from a young age, examining the architecture of the Catherine Palace and studying it. In his picture “Empress Elizaveta Petrovna in Tsarskoye Selo” he managed to convey the era of Elizabeth Petrovna. The size of the canvas (paper on cardboard) 43.5 x62 cm. […]...
40. Description of the painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “Flood”In the museum of the city of St. Petersburg, stored an amazing picture of the painter Ivan Aivazovsky marine painter called the Flood. Creation of the painting began in 1864. A masterpiece displayed the faith of the marine painter. A huge number of paintings was created on biblical themes. “The Flood” – the personification of […]...