Bruegel – “The Parable of the Blind”
Pieter Bruegel the Elder can be called an artist-philosopher. His paintings are profound, full of hidden meaning. The work of this artist stands out against …
Alekseev Fedor – “Kolomenskoye”
Fyodor Alekseev is a famous painter of the 19th century who reached great heights in landscape and lead – depicting everyday life. His most famous …
Aivazovsky – “The Battle of Chesme at Night”
The Battle of Chesme is one of the glorious and heroic pages in the history of the Russian fleet. The plot for this work by …
Karl Bryullov – “Invasion of Henzerich on Rome”
In December 1834, the architect Alexei Gornostaev wrote to Alexander Bryullov about Karl: “He told me his gigantic idea – to represent in the picture …
Borovikovsky – “Portrait of M. I. Lopukhina”
The 18th century went down in the history of Russian pictorial art as the “age of portrait”, one of its best portrait painters is Vladimir …
Bilibin Ivan – “The Frog Princess”
In his work, Ivan Bilibin paid much attention to illustrating fairy tales, in this he achieved outstanding success. Since 1899, he began to create cycles …
Basquiat – “Riding Death”
One of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s iconic works, painted in 1988. The painting does not contain the intricate text typical of this period of the artist’s work. …