Description of the picture: Glass of Lemonade – Gerard Terborch. 1660s Canvas, oil. 67×54 Probably, “Glass of lemonade” (1617-1681) – this is the most famous painting of the largest master of Dutch genre painting Gerard Terborch. The works of artists… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Rainbow – Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi. 1900-1905. Canvas, oil. 110×171 Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi is a unique landscape painter of the second half of the 19th – early 20th centuries. He was attracted by exceptional and wonderful… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Portrait of E. N. Khrushchova and Princess E. N. Khovanskaya – Dmitry Grigoryevich Levitsky. 1773. Oil on canvas. 164×129 The paintings present the viewer with cheerful, full of girlish enthusiasm and beauty of young girls. The… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: The conquest of Siberia by Ermak – Vasily Ivanovich Surikov. 1895. Oil on canvas. 285×599 The conquest of Siberia is one of the glorious and great pages of the history of the Fatherland. The key… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: The bean king is Jacob Jordaens. Around 1638. Oil on canvas. 157×211 The Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678) is the author of many paintings like the one presented, splashing with fun and enthusiasm. The master… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Ship Grove – Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin. Oil on canvas one hundred sixty five x 252 The outstanding landscape painter Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin, according to contemporaries, was known as the true “king of the forest”. The… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Tradeswoman with a mirror – Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev. 1920. Oil on canvas. 141×108 Youth always attracts with its brightness, beauty, freshness. The artist presents us with an ordinary scene from a merchant’s life. A young… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Self portrait with sister – Victor Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov. 1898. Oil on canvas. 143×177 Victor Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov (1870-1905) is a unique master of the turn of the century, combining in his work the aesthetics of symbolism that… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Portrait of the artist N. N. Ge – Nikolay Aleksandrovich Yaroshenko. 1890. Oil on canvas. 92.5×73.5 Nikolai Aleksandrovich Yaroshenko (1848-1896) is one of the main participants in the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions. Having secured the… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Breakfast – Diego de Silva Velazquez. Around 1617. Oil on canvas. 108,5×102 The court painter of the king, Don Diego de Silva Velazquez, along with portraits of crowned persons and high-ranking grandees, also painted ordinary… Continue Reading