Year of painting: 1498. Painting dimensions: no data. Material: no data. Writing technique: woodcut. Genre: religious painting. Style: Northern Renaissance. Gallery: Engraving office, Berlin, Germany.
Kahlo Frida – “Tree of Hope, Stand Straight!”
Year of painting: 1946. Dimensions of the painting: 55.9 x 40.6 cm. Material: masonite. Writing technique: oil. Genre: genre painting. Style: primitivism, surrealism. Gallery: Collection of Daniel Filipacci, Paris, France.
Ivanov – “Olives at the cemetery in Albano. A young month”
The landscape of Alexander Andreevich Ivanov was created in the mid-1840s. The painting depicts a chain of young olive trees growing on a low hill. The branches and green foliage of young trees are clearly visible against the sky, illuminated by the rising dawn. Behind the olives, a wide plain looks out, and even further, […]
Ivanov – “Joseph, Interpreting the Dreams of the Cupbearer and Baker, imprisoned with him in prison
In the painting by Alexander Ivanov “Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of the Butler and Baker, imprisoned with him in the dungeon”, the theme of a person’s collision with Destiny is embodied. The plot of the work is taken from the Bible (Genesis). Joseph the Beautiful, sold by his brothers into slavery, ended up in an […]
Goya – “King Charles IV of Spain and his family”
Before us is the famous family portrait of the Spanish monarchs by the court painter Francisco Goya. The overweight figure of the Spanish king Charles IV in a black jacket studded with orders, a wig and white stockings is shifted slightly to the right of the center of the picture. In the very center, the […]