Arkhip Kuindzhi spent the summer of 1872 on the island of Valaam. Deeply impressed by the beautiful nature of the island and lake, a year later he painted the painting “Lake Ladoga”. The landscape illustrates well the changes in the artist’s life: on the one hand, the realism of the image shows the author’s desire […]
Year of painting: 1610. Dimensions of the painting: 125 x 101 cm. Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: religious painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Borghese Gallery, Rome, Italy.
Vladimir Sergeevich Soloviev, the son of the famous historian Sergei Solovyov, is a humanist, poet and philosopher who openly opposed the use of the death penalty for the murderers of Alexander II and a great friend of Ivan Kramskoy, who in 1881 painted his magnificent portrait. The artist depicted the thinker sitting in a carved […]
Year of painting: 1897. Painting dimensions: no data. Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: nude. Style: academicism, impressionism. Gallery: no data.
Year of painting: 1893. Painting dimensions: no data. Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: genre painting. Style: impressionism. Gallery: National Gallery, London, UK.
Year of painting: 1970. Painting dimensions: no data. Material: no data. Writing technique: no data. Genre: mythological painting. Style: symbolism. Gallery: no data.