The Painting by Shishkin “Oaks”

The painting “Oaks” is one of the most famous landscapes of Ivan I. Shishkin. The canvas was painted in 1887 by the park of Dubki near St. Petersburg. This canvas is an excellent example of plein air painting, which the painter was very keen in those years. It was in the process of direct communication … Read more

The Painting Rokotov “Portrait of the Stream”

When looking at a portrait, you readily believe that it is an “Angel descended to earth.” Rokotov left us a portrait of a beautiful woman, with a slightly sad look, she seemed to “go away” and think about something. everything in this portrait is harmonious – and black, brooding eyes, a line of eyebrows, a … Read more

Painting “Winter Fun”

All children are looking forward to the first snow. He helps to have fun and interesting time. It is hard to imagine an academic year without winter fun. Someone likes to go down on the toboggan from the slides. Someone likes to arrange snowfights after school. And someone knows how and likes to skate on … Read more

Painting by Makovsky “On the Boulevard”

One of Makovsky’s favorite themes was the depiction of the life of the people, he often had to turn to the images of the peasants. This picture is considered the best of all his works, in it he was able to fully reveal the conceived theme and show his skills. We see that the picture … Read more

Painting by Plastov “Vitya Podpasok”

The picture “Vitya Podpasok” (1951) is characterized by lyrical penetration, warmth, subtlety in the transmission of mood. In the picture “Vitya-Podpasok” the gloomy autumn weather informs the artistic image of a touch of mild sadness. AA Plastov wrote: “It is necessary for a person to feel the everlasting, incredible beauty of the world every hour, … Read more