Painting by Nesterov “Portrait of Tolstoy”
Tolstoy’s portrait was written by Repin in Yasnaya Polyana in August 1887. While worshiping the genius of the great writer, Repin at the same time disagreed with him on many convictions. Despite this, the
The Painting by Levitan “Vladimirka”
Before us is the usual steppe landscape. Modest beauty of Russian nature. Late summer. Dry grass. Low clouds. Soon the autumn… The artist seems to be walking along this road, running off the horizon;
The composition of Levitan’s painting “Spring: Great Water”
An excellent master of landscape, Isaak Levitan mainly appealed to the discreet, simple types of Russian nature. It is this kind of impression on the canvas, called “Spring., Great Water.” Here we see a
Composition on the picture Vereshchagin “In bayonets! Hooray! Hooray!”
Winter again, and again the French army, captured in the picture Vereshchagin. What did these once brave soldiers lack that they came to die on Russian soil? An artist loyal to himself showed that,
The Painting Savrasov “Winter Landscape”
If you look at the artist’s biography, you can trace the incredible facts. Savrasov was born, as at that time was considered in the merchant family. At an early age, a small Savrasov began
Painting Manet “Breakfast on the grass”
“Breakfast on the grass” – a picture of the great French artist-impressionist Edward Manet (1832-1883). The original title of the painting is “Bathing”. The picture became really scandalous and was subjected to great criticism,
The Painting Plastov “Hay mowing”
In A. Plastov’s painting “Haymaking” we see people of different generations who work on a hot summer day. They are simple country people, they mow the grass for hay blanks for the winter. All
Painting by Shirokov “Friends”
Russian painter Evgeny Nikolaevich Shirokov created many expressive and recognizable images of people. One of these images we see in his picture “Friends.” It shows a boy and his faithful friend – a dog.
Composition on Shishkin’s painting “Ship Grove”
Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin is a master in describing the nature of his native land. From his paintings, my breath catches, and my heart freezes with delight. What is it worth only his latest painting
The Painting Vrubel “Lilac”
The canvas of Russian artist Mikhail Vrubel “Lilac”. as well as “Pan” and “Swan Princess”, refers to the “Fairytale cycle” of the famous painter’s works and reflects the mystical forces of nature that so