This painting is a self-portrait, which was written in 1884. This was the last work of the artist in this genre, written in the south of France, on the shores of the Azure Sea.
In the 1870s Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoy was engaged in the organization of the Association of Wanderers and was his spiritual leader. At the same time he was attracted by the theme of the beauty
Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin (1861-1939) was born in an educated and wealthy family of a merchant – the Old Believer. He studied painting at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where his mentors
A cheerful, wide and truly Russian Shrovetide festival is depicted on this canvas. People see off winter and meet the spring, they are genuinely happy and entertained on these sunny snowy days. The artist
“At the art exhibition in Aiivazovsky in Rome, the paintings were recognized as the first.” The Neapolitan Night “,” The Storm “and” Chaos “made so much noise in the capital of fine arts, that
Beginning to work on the paintings of the series “From the Life of Christ” (1890s – early 1900s), the artist wrote about the task of creating the image of Christ before him: “The difficult
We see before us a picture of an important, very important artist for our country – Shishkin. Ever since childhood, we know that this painter was very fond of Russian nature. Like no one
At all on a place the maid in a red dress, a white apron which has settled down in a master’s armchair, has not finished cleaning. Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky Without owner The artist-peredvizhnik Makovsky
Paul Gauguin’s painting “Bathers” is on the list of the most expensive paintings in the world. In 2005, a buyer who chose to remain anonymous bought it at an auction for $ 55 million.
There are such pictures that are known to every person in the whole world. They are mostly painted by famous people and have worldwide recognition. An example of such a picture is the work