Descriptions of pictures

Talented artist of the Soviet era, described the peasant life of the Ukrainian people, there is Izhakevich Ivan Sidorovich. His picture “Mom comes!” very emotional, warm, joyful. She shows us two children. One older girl holds an infant in her arms. They have joyful faces and eyes sparkling with love and happiness. Apparently, my mother … Read more

What family did without loss of a close relative? Who does not know how hard it is to bury a native person, knowing that you will not see him again, you will not touch him, will not you talk with him? A special grief of the mother, it can not be compared to anything, there … Read more

In the early period of creativity, Isaak Ilich Levitan was influenced by his teachers Alexei Savrasov and Vasily Polenov. Over time, the artist came to the conclusion that the full-scale sketch, which was, as it were, the basis of the picture, is only the initial stage on the way of revealing the figurative content of … Read more

Levitan Isaak Ilyich is one of the most famous and talented landscape painters of Russia, who showed the people the true beauty of nature. He surpassed not only his companions, but also left behind the teachers who gave him lessons of skill. Each of his works is not an easy picture, it’s a whole story. … Read more

Claude Monet is a famous French artist of the nineteenth century. He is considered the founder of the new direction for painting, Impressionism. Drawing Monet started early. These were the caricatures that he sold in his father’s shop. Later he became interested in working in nature and began to create his famous canvases. Living with … Read more

Painting Firsova “Young Painter”, written in the eighteenth century, at the same time the genre painting was almost unknown and did not enjoy enough popularity, so it was not recognized. Because of this picture, almost two centuries, no one knew. Before Firsov began to paint pictures, he was engaged in the fact that he was … Read more

Tropinin impressed with his diverse approach to ensuring that the people he painted in the familiar home comfort conditions benefited from it in his own way. Every contemporary could not only notice the similarity with the original, but also read the personality features in a smile, in the expression of a person, in a glance. … Read more

Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky – one of the best Russian artists, whose name has recently been unfairly forgotten. The main subjects of his work are peasants, their way of life, children and the most ordinary life. Such a theme is also devoted to the painting “New Masters”, which was written in 1913. In this picture, the … Read more

This picture was written by Isaak Ilich Levitan. Now she is in a private meeting in the city of Moscow. The landscape was painted by the artist in 1880. On this wonderful canvas, Levitan depicted the wide expanse of the river in the setting sun. Before us in the foreground we see trees. These trees … Read more

In this picture AG Venetsianov portrayed peasant labor on a hot day. The canvas gives the viewer some kind of peace and tranquility. It is these feelings that arise in a person on a hot and sultry day, when there is no wind, and nature seems to have frozen in anticipation of a cool night. … Read more

Perov, one of the main masters of the Wanderers’ Association, was interested in the life of a particular person, his pain and suffering, the fate of the humiliated and insulted. His work is characterized by social criticism, condemnation of injustice, general lack of color, perceived today not as a flaw, but as a feature of … Read more

This picture was painted by the great Russian landscape painter Shishkin in 1891. The canvas is dedicated to the amazing beauty of our nature. The main character is the spruce forest, mighty and dense. High firs stretch to the sky and grow so close to each other that when you look deep into the forest, … Read more

The great Russian painter Shishkin Ivan Ivanovich was born on January 25, 1832 in the city of Elabuga. in the merchant family. He showed the ability to landscape painting and Shishkin, while studying at the Academy of Painting in St. Petersburg, was awarded a small silver medal for “View in the vicinity of St. Petersburg.” … Read more

The painting “Siverko” belongs to the brush of the Russian landscape painter of the late XIX – early XX century IS Ostroukhov, who occupies a special place in the history of Russian art. His name is associated not only with painting, but also with the opening of a private museum, collecting icons, teaching at the … Read more

In my opinion, this picture is the most famous of patriotic works. It is over 40 square meters in size. The work was written in 1896 and was first presented at the show in Nizhny Novgorod. The picture shows an early morning. Time of the year is autumn. The alarming ringing of the bells gathered … Read more

Landscapes of the famous Russian artist N. P. Krymov are beautiful and diverse. Many of them are devoted to the depiction of winter nature. Apparently, the author found in her a special charm, magic and poetry. A number of such paintings include and written in 1919, the painting “Winter Evening.” Spectators see here a small … Read more

The Great Patriotic War left an indelible imprint on the souls of all those people whom it affected. She brought so much misery and suffering that will forever remain in the memory of mankind. And it’s hard to understand the pain of losing your loved one and your loved one until it touches you. Vladimir … Read more

Mikhail Mikhailovich known as a master of portraiture, whose means he tries to reveal the inner world of man, to emphasize the wealth and significance of this world. One of his paintings God dedicated to a humble, but very necessary profession. The picture is called “Nurse”. The artist wrote his heroine with great sympathy and … Read more

The well-known master of landscape, Russian and Ukrainian painter is Vasilkovsky Sergey Ivanovich. Having graduated with high achievements of the Academy of Arts, he received permission to travel to other countries. He visited Germany, England, Africa, Spain, Italy, for some time he lived in France. But most of his paintings are devoted to his native … Read more

“Flowers, fruits, a bird” and butterflies. So it looks like the still life of Count Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, an outstanding sculptor, painter, draftsman, engraver. Putting your hand on your heart, you can honestly say that this still life is a work, to put it mildly, weird. Looking at the individual components of the picture, somehow … Read more

On the destructive power of the sea compose poetry and write pictures. Many navigators share their observations. Some argue that among the rolling waves there is always one most powerful and destructive. The most shattering seafarers consider the ninth wave in the bill. It is following this belief, the famous artist Aivazovsky Ivan Konstantinovich creates … Read more

“Merchant for tea” – one of the most famous paintings of the great Russian artist Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev (1878 – 1927). The painting was painted in 1918, canvas, oil, 120 x 120 cm. Currently he is in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. Russian artist Kustodiev was not only a skilful artist who masterfully … Read more

Vrubel, in my opinion, created an amazing picture, which impresses with its beauty and splendor. The painting shows an incredibly beautiful and amazing princess. I really liked how the artist painted her appearance. With what accuracy he depicted the eyes, in which tenderness, sadness and kindness are reflected. Her thin and fragile hands, carefully hold … Read more

Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin deservedly called the Sun of Russian poetry. And this is how we see it on the shoe of Orest Kiprensky’s work. This artist had the glory of one of the best portrait painters, and that is why Anton Delvig ordered to depict his friend – the great poet AS Pushkin. Contemporaries found … Read more

Nikolai Petrovich Krymov is considered one of the best landscape painters of the twentieth century. He paints landscapes of familiar places in such a way that anyone who looks at his picture seems to be not only its spectator, but also a direct participant. One of the artist’s most impressive works is “The Windy Day: … Read more

Children and teenage years of Arkady Rylov were held in the north, in Vyatka. He sincerely loved his homeland, so often on his canvases were depicted landscapes of native places, of which he never forgot. Painting Rylov “In the blue expanse,” written in 1918, also opens up before us the vast expanses of the north, … Read more

Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov is a famous Russian artist who created many fine works of art. One of his works was the painting “The Moscow Courtyard”, written in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight. For the first time the picture was seen at the sixth exhibition of the Wanderers. From that moment Polenov became … Read more

Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky is a magnificent artist, an unrivaled master of genre and everyday scenes. Since childhood, the young Makovsky was surrounded by creative people, since his father was one of the pioneers of the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. At the age of fifteen, Vladimir entered the art school, which his father … Read more

The picture of Korovin depicts a sweet and amazing girl. She is very beautiful and interesting. Her wide-open eyes, as if screaming about love for all life, for music and books. Quite large features, not at all spoil the girl, but on the contrary, make her special and stand out from the crowd. Chestnut naughty … Read more

Karl Bryullov is a famous artist who paints portraits of people. Among his works there is a picture called “Portrait of Count A. Tolstoy.” It occupies a special place in the work of the painter, so let us dwell in detail on its description. In the picture, against the background of nature, depicts the famous … Read more

Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin – one of the most famous Russian landscape painters of the XIX century. He created magnificent paintings depicting forests, meadows, fields. The strength of this painter is in a true realistic image. You can say that he created portraits of trees, so precisely they are depicted on his canvases. Each tree has … Read more

Painting Zinaida Serebryakova “Behind the toilet” – this is a self-portrait of the artist herself, which was written in 1909 and brought Serebryakova well-known far beyond St. Petersburg, where she was exhibited. In the center of the canvas is a young woman who makes a morning toilet. The furnishings of the room here are not … Read more

This picture of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was written in 1869. The work is done with oil on canvas. The work is in the State Russian Museum. Mount Gunib is a natural fortress. Rising above the surrounding gorges by 200-400 meters, it has for most of the perimeter almost vertical slopes in its upper part. Stretching … Read more

The work that displayed the level of the spiritual ascent of the artist himself was his painting “The Last Inn at the Outpost” (1868). The picture is painted in gloomy tones, and only bright flashes of fire are beating in the windows, ready to break out. Kabak, this “den of debauchery,” as Perov himself believed, … Read more

The streets are moving cars – it’s “emki” produced at the Soviet car factory, the artist showed us the changes that occurred in Moscow during the years of Soviet power. Yuri Ivanovich Pimenov New Moscow. Pimenov Yuri Ivanovich was born on November 26 (According to the new style, November 13 in the old), 1903. My … Read more

When I was in the Tretyakov Gallery, I stood for a long time before Perov’s picture “The Three”. And each time a double feeling embraces me: on the one hand, I enjoy the skill of the artist, his ability to convey the everyday scene. On the other hand, I view the painting as a mirror, … Read more

Kramskoy, like many other artists, touches on the theme of the peasantry in his work. Creating portraits of peasants, he shows himself a good portraitist, who knows how to accurately convey the emotions and emotions of his characters. In the picture “Polesovshchik” we see a man who comes out of the forest thicket, his clothes … Read more

Alexei Alexandrovich Kuznetsov is an artist who in his paintings tried to convey various historical events in order to make viewers think about the past and the present of the country and about his own destiny in it when looking at them. One of these pictures is “Interrogation of Salavat”. Salavat Yupaev is considered a … Read more

I. I. 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. On this canvas one can see the daily life of the Volga. A lot of space … Read more

A work-description behind the picture of V. M. Kostetsky “Return” This picture could be called “Meeting”, it would be possible – “Wait”, and you can – “Happiness”. Indeed, the moment shown by the artist is unforgettable moments of indescribable human joy. On the threshold of the apartment, where a woman looks like an open door … Read more

In the winter of 1870 the artist caught a severe cold, and he had a severe lung disease. With the onset of spring, the illness worsened and passed into tuberculosis. Being on treatment in the Crimea, he yearns north. Real for the artist in the final period of creativity is the return to work on … Read more

“Dora Maar with a cat” – a picture of Pablo Picasso, created in the style of cubism. The work was written in 1941. Canvas, oil. 128.3 × 95.3 cm. Currently it is in a private collection. The painting was bought by an unknown Russian buyer in 2004 for $ 95 million. In the center of … Read more

Wonderful artist-realist VM Vasnetsov was the first to present a fairy tale to painting. Songs, epics, legends, legends come alive in his paintings. In the bright, colorful world of the towers and palaces, we are led to an illustration of the Russian folk tale “The Princess of Nesmeyan”. Painted royal chambers, luxurious decoration, high patterned … Read more

In 1867 in Florence, Ge wrote a picture of the “Messengers of the Resurrection”, which no one in Russia understood or recognized. Nikolai Nikolayevich sent the canvas to the exhibition of the Academy of Arts, but they refused to attend. His friends put up a job in an art club, but she did not have … Read more

Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin, like none of the landscape painters, was able to capture in his canvases both the character of the Russian people and the image of the national nature. In the landscape image of the artist, “the spirit and the image of the great, mighty space”, called Russia, sounds like. In the last decade … Read more

Looking at the work of the artist Willie James “Cat on the window,” I immediately remember our cat Barsik. Our cat also likes to sit on the window and look at the street. Sometimes he can sit so very long. What attracts the attention of animals on the street? Snowflakes sparkling in the rays of … Read more

It was 1943 hours. The village was occupied by the Germans. Many villagers went to the neighboring loess and became partisans Now the partisan detachment attacked the Germans. Grenades were flying, rumblings of explosions rattled, and smoke was building. The battle was fierce, several Germans and a number of partisans were driven in. One partisan … Read more

The painting “The Morning of the Strelets Execution” was written by V. Surikov in 1881. In it, he first turned to the genre, which is the essence of his painting – the image of the Russian people in the bright, critical moments of history. The canvas describes the events that took place in Moscow in … Read more

Dmitry Ivanovich, direct name (on the birthday) Ouar (October 19, 1582, Moscow – May 15, 1591, Uglich) – prince, prince of the coal, the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible from Maria Feodorovna Naga, his sixth or seventh wife (unmarried). He lived only eight years, but the political crisis, largely associated with his mysterious death … Read more

Young talented artists Konstantin Miroshnik and Natalia Kurguzova-Miroshnik make up a couple and a creative union, they wrote all their pictures together. Both graduated from the Academy of Arts Ilya Glazunov, where they met. By their own admission, every picture is written as the best. One of the works is in the Kremlin, she was … Read more