The portrait of Mina Moiseyev is included in a number of paintings in which Kramskoy depicted folk types. In the realistic tradition of the 19th century, it was customary to typify folk portraits. That is, each individual character represented a certain type of people. A whole encyclopedia of types of Russian life was presented by […]
Started, but not finished, almost monochrome, the painting “Inspection of the Old House”, like the previous work of Kramskoy “Mermaid”, can be attributed to the genre of pictorial elegy. The story, the details of everyday life recede into the background. So it is not clear who the main character of the picture is, making his […]
Pyotr Konchalovsky is rightfully considered one of the strongest masters of still life and one of his best works is the very famous painting “Dry Paints”. The unsurpassed liveliness of color and technique puts this work of Konchalovsky on a par with recognized world masterpieces. At the beginning of his career, Pyotr Konchalovsky was an […]
Year of painting: 1903. Dimensions of the painting: 55 x 65 cm. Material: cardboard. Writing technique: oil. Genre: landscape. Style: expressionism. Gallery: private collection.
Year of painting: 1826. Dimensions of the painting: 48 x 34 cm. Material: paper. Writing technique: oil. Genre: landscape. Style: realism. Gallery: Louvre, Paris, France.
Year of painting: 1834. Painting dimensions: no data. Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: landscape. Style: realism. Gallery: Louvre, Paris, France.