Strands - Diego Velazquez. 167 x 252 cm The picture was painted in the last years of the artist’s life and fully reflects his mature skill and ability to work with various techniques, reproduce the complex texture of materials. This is a multi-figure composition with two plans, which is very often found on the canvases of the artist.
Ebony - Ilya Efimovich Repin. 115 x 92 cm The picture shows a black woman in a luxurious oriental dress, sitting in Turkish on a checkered bedspread in crimson colors. In front of her, on a metal platter, is a hammered gilt jug and a tiny cup without a handle. Behind the seated woman is a large oriental hookah, standing on a beautiful inlaid table.
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The girl with the cat is Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy. 71 x 58 cm Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy made his main contribution to the visual arts precisely with regard to the portrait genre. But it was the portrait that revealed the greatest talent of this painter: he grasped the essence, looked for a person in a person, was not afraid of unexpected angles, devoted a special role to the image of his face and hands and created a completely new interpretation of the portrait of a child.
Vision to the youth Bartholomew - Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov. 160 x 211 cm In 1889, Mikhail Nesterov set about creating a series of paintings dedicated to Sergius of Radonezh. The first and most significant work of the famous cycle was the painting “Vision to the Youth Bartholomew.” The canvas was presented at the eighteenth exhibition of the Wanderers and made a lot of noise.
March sun - Konstantin Fedorovich Yuon. 107 x 42 cmMarch is the month when winter slowly, reluctantly and with great difficulty, gives up its rights. Everything is very peaceful and pastoral on it - a charming rural landscape, a street completely covered with snow cover, paths trodden by people and animals, trails sleigh-ridden by sledges.
