Paintings
At all times, painters have been attracted to subjects associated with extreme situations and vivid emotional disturbances, capable of emphasizing both the highest and lowest manifestations of human
In 1843, Henry Cole, inspired by the then widespread “universal” cards (in which the sender could include the recipient’s name, event, greeting and signature), commissioned artist John Calcott
The painting “Dido Founder of Carthage” by William Turner was created by the artist based on the “Aeneid” – the famous work of the Roman poet Virgil. Majestic
Pine Tree at Saint Tropez by Paul Signac – perception of the surrounding world through the bright colors of pointillism “Pine Berto. Saint-Tropez” – a painting by Paul
Portrait of Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna with her daughter Maria by Karl Pavlovich Bryullov is a skillfully executed commission from a young painter Portrait of Grand Duchess Elena
Painting Conquest of Siberia by Ermak Timofeevich by Vasily Surikov is a dramatic battle reflected by the author with historical accuracy “The Conquest of Siberia by Ermak Timofeevich”
Painting Night by Arkhip Kuindzhi – a lyrical testament of the master of philosophical landscape “Night” is a famous painting by Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi, painted at the end
The painting “Papal Palace Avignon” by Paul Signac is an amazing sunset tale, a symbol of a bygone era of papal rule The Papal Palace Avignon is a
Fresco in the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo Buonarroti is a symbol of the superiority of the divine world over the earthly “Painting of the vault of the Sistine
The painting “Portrait of the Artist I. Shishkin” by Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy is a living image of the painter who dedicated his work to Russian nature “Portrait of