Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Nestor the Chronicler”
The picture is imbued with respect and appreciation for this great man, not just a man, but a famous historian of antiquity, because thanks to his works, we are familiar with The Tale of
Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “God of hosts”
The master of Russian painting – Victor Vasnetsov completed the hard work on the painting “God of Hosts” in 1896. The painting depicts a Christian deity, begotten by the Lord of forces. In other
Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Book shop”
Vasnetsov is known to many as an artist who praises images from fairy tales and legends. But there is in his work and pictures of a different genre. For example, “Book shop”. This picture
Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “In the Moscow Kremlin”
Historical paintings by Vasnetsov quite accurately illustrate the places of ancient Moscow and are important artistic specimens. His creations have always been based on archaeological essays, as well as artistic and written documents, so
Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “The Battle of the Scythians with the Slavs”
The artist Vasnetsov proved himself as a wonderful master in depicting everyday scenes. He was also interested in the religious theme, and with it the motifs of folk tales. But this does not stop
Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Wars of the Apocalypse”
Viktor Vasnetsov painted the canvas in 1887. It depicts four horsemen from the sixth chapter of the Revelations of John the Theologian, these are biblical characters representing catastrophes on the eve of the end
Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “Bogatyr gallop”
In his work V. Vasnetsov often turned to folk tales and myths. Most often, the central place on such canvases was given to the bogatyrs. The painting “The Bogatyr gallop”, created in 1914, was
Description of the painting by Victor Vasnetsov “The Shroud” (Laying in a coffin)
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. The painting “The Shroud” (otherwise it is called “Laying in a coffin”) was painted by Viktor Vasnetsov in 1901. It depicts the gospel scene of the funeral of the crucified
Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Self-portrait”
Vasnetsov created his first “Self-portrait” in 1873. The master of the brush was very serious about writing any portrait image, he was sure that there was no need to invent anything in the portrait,
Description of the painting by Viktor Vasnetsov “Baptism of Prince Vladimir”
Vasnetsov, Victor Mikhailovich, was born in the family of an ordinary priest, in 1848. He studied at the local theological seminary, then at the famous Petersburg Academy of Arts. After graduating from it, he