Description of the picture: Bird Concert – France Sneijders. Around 1630-1640. Canvas, oil. 136.5×240 Frans Sneijders (1579-1657) – the largest master of still life and animapist painter of Flanders of the XVII century. The plot of the picture “Bird Concert”… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Portrait of Catherine II – Fedor Stepanovich Rokotov. 1780s Canvas, oil. 160×121 Fedor Stepanovich Rokotov is one of the greatest Russian portrait painters of the second half of the 18th century. Ceremonial Portrait of Empress… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Crucifixion of Christ – Bartolome Esteban Murillo. Around 1675. Oil on canvas. Ninety eight x 60.2 cm Bartolome Esteban Murillo is a famous Spanish artist of the “Golden Age” hailing from Seville. In the early… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Descent from the Cross – Sebastiano del Piombo. Oil on Canvas, two hundred sixty x one hundred ninety three cm The painting was painted during the artist’s stay in Rome. During this period, he was influenced… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Portrait of I. Ya. Bilibin. 1901. Oil on canvas. 142×110 This portrait is an early work of the master. It was created in the academic workshop of I. Repin. In this work, Kustodiev’s manner barely… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Dice Peasants – David Teniers the Younger. Around 1640. Oil on canvas. 26.6×35.5 Since the middle of the XIX century. and further, including 1981, when a short catalog of works of Western European painting was… Continue Reading
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: 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: Before the crown is Firs Sergeevich Zhuravlev. 1874. Oil on canvas. 105×143 Firs Sergeevich Zhuravlev (183b-1901) – a representative of genre painting of the second half of the XIX century. The heroes of his paintings are… Continue Reading
Description of the picture: Two sisters. Date – Pablo Picasso. 1902. Oil on canvas. 152×100 The storyline of this work is simple and prosaic. Author "spied" her in one of the hospitals where prostitutes were treated. It is worth taking… Continue Reading