Category: Descriptions of pictures
Painting by Shishkin “Pines illuminated by the sun”
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…
The Painting by Serebryakova “Behind the toilet”
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…
Painting by Aivazovsky “Aul Gunib in Dagestan View from the east side”
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…
The composition of Perov’s painting “The Last Tavern at the Outpost”
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,…
Painting by Pimenov “New Moscow”
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…
The composition of Perov’s painting “The Three”
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,…
Painting by Kramskoy “Polesovshchik”
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…
Painting by Kuznetsov “Interrogation of Salavat”
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…
Composition based on Levitan’s painting “After the Rain.”
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…
Painting Kostetskiy “Return”
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…