Next to the peasants is a woman, bewitched. No one will disturb his peace. The trees are calm and majestic. The artist managed to convey a special atmosphere of the snow-covered forest. On the right is an impenetrable thicket. Here, the trees are so close together that they have a yoke with buckets on their … Read more
Summer night. Night city, only windows of houses burn, silence is around, no voices of people, no noise of cars. Three boys climbed onto the roof of a multi-storey house. They are fascinated by the starry sky. All the children are depicted in different poses, one lay down on the railing, the other simply leaned … Read more
It’s good to be in the midst of the golden autumn by the forest lake. After a long road on the shore, we arrange a halt. We sit down on the fallen tree and freeze in silent admiration. In the mirror of water – the golden glare of nature, which fades. In the lake, the … Read more
A well-known picture of this master was written in 1917 and is dedicated to one of the main heroines of Russian folk tales, Babe Yage. This woman is always personified as a real evil and was always the most negative hero, it was not easy to cope with. She from time immemorial abducted children, enchanted … Read more
Rubens spent the years 1600-1608 in Italy and Spain, where he immersed himself in the world of classical art and the Renaissance art. After returning to Antwerp, inspired by the works of the old Masters, he wrote a series of paintings on religious and mythological themes. The London National Gallery exhibits one of the most … Read more
Many painters turned and addressed in their work to the theme of portraits. I think that this is quite difficult, because on the canvas with the help of a brush, paints and artistic means, it is necessary to maximally open the whole image, to bring it to the viewer with incredible accuracy. Valentin Serov, this … Read more
The painting is called “Moscow Winter”. And immediately questions are born – why Moscow Region? How does it differ from Moscow or any other? The answers are in the idea of the artist – the whole meaning of the picture lies in the borderline. First, in the fact that it is not yet Moscow, but … Read more
Confessing oneself in deeds, not counting them as sins, the revolutionary refuses, so you can briefly describe the plot of the canvas of the great painter. Only two people are depicted in the picture, and how much powerful dynamics lurks in their poses and facial expressions. Each of them told me a whole story, which … Read more
Fedotov portrayed in his painting “Anchor, still an anchor!” a vacationing officer. He lies on a couch in a small house. Perhaps this is his home and he, having returned from work, and having supper, decided to rest. The supper is talked about with the remains of food and a mug on the table covered … Read more
In her painting “Girl with a Jug” AE Arkhipov depicts a round-faced and ruddy Russian girl. It can hardly be said that the girl’s face is very beautiful, but it attracts her with her cheerfulness and youth. The whole girl-peasant woman is dressed very brightly, as if on a holiday. The head of the girl … Read more