Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Achilles mourns Patroclus”
Nikolai Ge painted the painting Achilles Lamenting Patroclus in 1855. In this work, he portrayed the mythological plot of Homer’s Iliad. It tells about Achilles. Trojan Hector has resorted to the help of Apollo
Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Crucifixion”
In fact, there are as many as two versions of the Crucifixion. The first version of the canvas was written in 1892, and the second two years later. Anyway, the first and second versions
Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Self-portrait”
During his life, the famous artist Nikolai Nikolayevich Ge painted a great many works. Among them were paintings on religious themes, works describing historical events, beautiful landscapes. Some of his works were considered the
Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “The court of King Solomon”
Russian painter and draftsman, he focused most of his creative way on the work of K. Bryullov. The same accuracy of the composition, close attention to detail and the brightness of contrasts, shaded by
Description of the painting by Nicholas Ge “Portrait of Leo Tolstoy”
Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy was an amazing man and caused delight and inspiration from his readers. Among the latter was the artist Nikolai Nikolayevich Ge. In 1884, Ge will write a portrait of the writer