Art
Singer of the proletariat Nikolai Kasatkin
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This artist, whose paintings are of a social nature, refers to the life of the people, dedicates the first works to the peasants and connects creativity with the fate of the working people. It shows people who are able to protect their interests. The singer of the proletariat Nikolai Kasatkin, who left a valuable legacy, understands the trends in the social development of Russia and sees in the workers a powerful force that can change the usual course of history
Eggplant color: features and versatility of application. A color scheme
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The color of eggplant is purple with an admixture of brown, somewhat similar to the color of European eggplant. On each continent, the color of this vegetable varies: from indigo to white
B. P. Astafiev, "Domsky Cathedral": a summary, features of the work and reviews
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When there is a lot of fuss around, and the soul strives for silence and tranquility, when only dreams of solitude are in your thoughts, then music comes to the rescue… The majestic sound of organ music can touch the most secret corners of the soul, especially if this organ located in the same Dome Cathedral in Riga, which the writer Viktor Astafiev tells about in his work of the same name "Dome Cathedral"
Math trick as a great way to have fun in the company
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Mathematics should not be considered a difficult and incomprehensible science, all its tasks are based solely on logic and are quite amenable to justification. A math trick can easily become an entertaining theme for a party, and solving such problems perfectly develops intelligence and memory
How did Paul Gauguin live and work? Pictures of the artist, unrecognized by his contemporaries
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He died in poverty, unappreciated and unrecognized by his contemporaries. The artist who glorified the painting of the era of post-impressionism along with Van Gogh and Cezanne is Paul Gauguin, whose paintings today are on the list of the most expensive paintings sold at open auctions and closed auctions
Monet Claude - biography and creativity
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Biography of Claude Monet. The formation of the artist and the beginning of creative activity. Photos of paintings by Claude Monet
Beautiful paintings by Sandro Botticelli
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In our time, the sublimely beautiful paintings of the talented Sandro Botticelli help to understand the inner world of a Renaissance man and teach young artists to find their own unique path in creativity
How to draw the Joker with a simple pencil?
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All the time the Joker was presented as a notorious villain and criminal with the appearance of a crazy, evil clown. However, this character was presented from a completely different perspective when Heath Ledger played him. It was a very charismatic hero-villain. Therefore, consider how to draw the Joker yourself
What should the drawn tree look like?
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Depicting objects of nature is very interesting and useful. This allows you to develop spatial thinking, fantasy. The painted tree, like any other element of the environment, should convey the features of its original as much as possible. Read on to learn how to draw trees correctly
Portraits - what is it? The meaning of the word "portraits". Samples
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In order to understand the meaning of the word "portraits", let us first recall that this expression was borrowed by us from the French language. The French words "portrait" (image, depict) meant a detailed description of individual real-life people or their group by means of literature or fine art. At the same time, along with external similarity, the portrait should also capture the spiritual world of the individual
Genre portrait in photography: features
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An article about a type of portraiture called genre portraiture. The main differences between portrait and genre photography are given
What types of portraits are there? History of the genre and modernity
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The word "portrait" is very common in our vocabulary. We use it in relation to painting, to literature, to criminalistics, and also just in everyday life. In this regard, there are various types of portraits that relate to a particular area of life or art
How to draw a puppet: step by step guide
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Puppets are called puppets that move with the help of threads or fishing line. Most often they are used for theatrical performances or as decor in the interior. Even a child can learn to control simple puppets. When a beginner artist is faced with the question of how to draw a puppet, it is not always clear how to draw. In this article, we will analyze in detail all the stages of work
How to draw a monster: the mysterious girls from Monster High
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Artists like to depict non-existent landscapes and the world of fantastic creatures. Why? The answer is very simple. Such paintings do not limit the author, but on the contrary, give freedom to the imagination. By drawing monsters, everyone can find self-expression in their character
Institute of Russian Realistic Art (IRRI) in Moscow
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The Institute of Russian Realist Art (abbreviation - IRRI) is a museum complex opened since December 2011. The IRRI collection is based on paintings by Russian and Soviet masters of the 20th and 21st centuries - A.A. Plastova, S.V. Gerasimova, Yu.I. Pimenova, A.A. Deineki, V.E. Popkova, G.M. Korzheva, G.N. Gorelova, N.I. Andronova, N.F. Novikov, brothers Sergei and Alexei Tkachev, Viktor Ivanov, who cover various historical stages in the development of Russian society
What kinds of animations are there? Basic types of computer animation. Types of animation in PowerPoint
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Let's try to figure out what kinds of animation exist. They are also called animation process technology. We will also talk about such a popular program as PowerPoint. It belongs to Microsoft. This package is designed to create presentations
How to draw graffiti on paper: basic principles
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How to draw graffiti on paper - this is the first question that faces any novice graffiti artist
Artist Thomas Kinkade: biography, creativity
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Many find in Kincaid's paintings an outlet in our harsh and cruel world, consider his works to be the best examples of painting. The main thing is that they do not remain the only ones for them
Ilya Kabakov: paintings and their description. Artist Kabakov Ilya Iosifovich
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Ilya Iosifovich Kabakov lives and works in America. His work is appreciated by art lovers around the world. But only where they remember what "Soviet" is, his paintings and installations acquire a full and deep meaning
Lysippus - the sculptor of Ancient Greece, and his works
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Lysippus is the last sculptor of ancient Greek classics. The artist's contribution to world culture. New proportions of the body in works. Children's statues. Portrait sculptures. The Greatest Works of Lysippus
How to get red color when mixing paints?
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According to scientists, any of the colors is an individual symbol and carries some meaning for the psyche. During the cold and frosty season, the desire to somehow paint the black and white world outside the window is especially clearly manifested. For example, red, which is extremely common in nature
Exhibition "Artistic Treasures of Russia": description, interesting facts and reviews
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The leaves have already fallen, and the flowers are just beginning to bloom. And somewhere nearby, the surf is splashing. And all this is quite real! The exhibition "Artistic Treasures of Russia" takes place in the halls that are located in the majestic complex of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Viktor Vasnetsov (artist). The life path and work of the most famous Russian artist of the XIX century
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After graduating from the Academy of Arts in 1873, Vasnetsov the artist began to participate in exhibitions of the Wanderers organized by artists of St. Petersburg and Moscow. The "Partnership" included twenty famous Russian artists, among whom were: I. N. Kramskoy, I. E. Repin, I. I. Shishkin, V. D. Polenov, V. I. Surikov and others
Apollinary Vasnetsov. Artist, researcher, historian
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Such amazing artists as Apollinary Vasnetsov are few among all painters of the late 19th - early 20th century. He found a topic that is dear and close to the hearts of many Russian people - the topic of the historical transformations of medieval Moscow
Ornament in the strip: purpose, types and options
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Ornament in a strip is a rhythmically repeating pattern located in a limited space, in a strip. It is intended for decorating utensils, furniture, weapons, clothing, wallpaper, baguettes for paintings, designing printed materials, and even as a tattoo
Exhibitions. Museum. Pushkin in Moscow
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The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, commonly called Pushkin Museum, is considered one of the largest and most important cultural and educational institutions in Moscow and the country. It houses an impressive collection of works of world art from antiquity to the present day
Hyppian painting: horses in all sorts of angles
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There is an ippic subgenre in painting, the main theme of which is the image of horses. The allocation of painting dedicated to these animals into a separate subspecies indicates that horses are in the lead in the paintings of animal artists
What are tempera paints good for, and why modern artists willingly use them
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Tempera paints have been known since ancient times. So the artists called the materials prepared on the basis of dry powder pigments and glue binding them to create their immortal works. What is the originality of this magnificent material?
Let's consider how to draw a dress
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Let's learn how to arrange the drawings of the dress. Let's figure out what to take as a basis when designing a dress, draw the contours of the dress, choose the degree of fit of the fabric, so that it looks as believable as possible
Eugene Delacroix, paintings, biography
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The artist Eugene Delacroix, whose paintings are exhibited in many museums in France and the world, is a representative of the romantic school. His canvases depict emotional moments from the life of mankind in different eras. In the mid-20s of the 19th century, the author was fond of the plots of the revolution. One of these paintings made him famous all over the world
Artistic acrylic paint: characteristics and features
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Paints in the modern world are used in almost all areas of activity. The food, construction, textile and other industries use pigments of various colors and properties to create colorful products and attractive textures. Acrylic paints are gaining popularity in the modern world
How to draw a scarlet flower: step by step drawing lesson
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It's great when a child goes to a drawing circle. There he can be taught how to draw a scarlet flower, animals, fruits and other objects. But if the kid does not attend such lessons, then adults should think about how to help their child. Step-by-step drawing lessons will help the kid to master the skills and create masterpieces in the future
Artist Brusilovsky Misha Shayevich
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This article tells about the life path of the artist Misha Shayevich Brusilovsky - a man who suffered a lot in his life, but did not give up his favorite work
Primitivism in painting: children's fantasies in adult performance
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This article talks about what primitivism is in painting, what are its features, how to distinguish primitivism from other styles of fine art, examples of the brightest representatives of the direction are given
Flemish painting. Flemish painting technique. Flemish school of painting
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Classical art, unlike modern avant-garde trends, has always won the hearts of the audience. One of the most vivid and intense impressions remains with anyone who has come across the work of early Netherlandish artists. Flemish painting is distinguished by realism, a riot of colors and the vastness of themes that are implemented in the plots. In our article, we will not only talk about the specifics of this movement, but also get acquainted with the writing technique, as well as with the most notable representatives of the period
Tretyakov Gallery: paintings with titles. The most famous paintings of the Tretyakov Gallery
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In this article, the Tretyakov Gallery will be presented to you. Paintings with the names "Heroes", "Morning in a pine forest", "Rooks have arrived" are known not only in Russia, but also in many other states. Today we will take a short tour of the museum and look at seven of the most famous paintings of this exhibition
Vase painting in Ancient Greece. Vase Painting Styles of Ancient Greece
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In this article, dear readers, we will consider the vase painting styles of Ancient Greece. This is an original, bright and amazing layer of ancient culture. Anyone who has seen an amphora, a lekythos or a skyphos with their own eyes will forever keep their unsurpassed beauty in their memory. Next, we will talk with you about a variety of techniques and styles of painting, and also mention the most influential centers for the development of this art
Art: the origin of art. Kinds of art
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Comprehension of reality, expression of thoughts and feelings in symbolic form. All these are descriptions by which art can be characterized. The origin of art lies behind centuries of mystery. If some activities can be traced through archaeological finds, others simply do not leave a trace. Read on and you will learn about the origin of different types of art, as well as get acquainted with the most popular theories of scientists
Celtic knots: meaning, weaving, patterns
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In this article we will get acquainted with the mysterious and fascinating part of the culture of one of the most ancient peoples of Western Europe. The Celts disappeared under the pressure of the Romans and settlers from the eastern lands, leaving behind many secrets. Mysterious Celtic knots that adorn stones and books, are woven from leather and fabric, engraved on jewelry and weapons, will be the subject of our virtual tour. Next, you will learn the classic meaning of these symbols and the meaning that is invested in tattoos
How to draw a duck beautifully?
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How to draw a duck beautifully? Now we will try to explain all the details of this creative process. So let's get started