With the poet and playwright Nestor Kukolnik Bryullov reduced M. Glinka, put on the music several of his poems. The three of them formed something like a “brotherhood”, of which

One of the early works of K. Bryullov, written while studying at the Academy of Arts. In 1819, in the class of Andrei Ivanov, the male figure of a half-lying

The portrait of Vasily Andreevich Zhukovsky, the brush of K. Bryullov, a very special fate: the amount earned from his sale, went to buy TG Shevchenko from the serfs. Remembering

One of the most famous of his works, “The Horsewoman”, Karl Bryullov wrote at the request of the Countess Julia Samoilova in 1832. The name of Samoilov can be considered

“Speaking of the Russian tragedy, you are talking about Semyonova – and, perhaps, only about it,” noted Pushkin. Semenova is a famous actress, the daughter of a fortress girl of

In the gallery of portraits of writers, created by Bryullov in St. Petersburg, the most perfect is the image of the poet and translator Goethe – AN Strugovshchikov. Bryullov associated

The Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna is the daughter of Emperor Nikolai Pavlovich and Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess of Prussia. In 1839, Mr.. entered into a marriage with Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg;

The famous painting “The genius of art,” was the author’s first serious work and became a true masterpiece of Russian painting. Writing the picture took the author more than 3

Pozzo di Borgo is a Russian diplomat, originally from Corsica, where he was a lawyer. Pozzo accompanied Suvorov to Italy. In 1803, he entered the Russian service, but, irritated by

Perovsky – a general from the cavalry, Adjutant General. After graduating from the course at Moscow University, he entered the 1811 colonnade in the retinue of His Majesty; in 1812,

The plot for sepia “Noon in the Caravanserai” was an entertaining scene depicting the customs of the inhabitants of the Turkish city. In the hot noon, in the center of

Olenin Grigory Nikanorovich, a retired captain since 1827, since 1830 an official on special missions in the Ministry of Finance; Assistant Secretary of State in the Council of the Society

Pifferari, wandering Italian musicians playing the piffero, stopped at the entrance to the chapel. The old man and the boy in the simple clothes of the Italian poor – colored

Beginning to write a new canvas, Bryullov always viewed his work not as the execution of an official order, but as a portrayal of acquaintances and people pleasant to him.

Olga Ivanovna Orlova-Davydova was the daughter of Prince Ivan Ivanovich Baryatinsky, one of the most influential and wealthy people in Russia – a secret adviser, chamberlain, ceremonial master of the

Bryullov was an excellent draftsman, singled out his “drawing” abilities while studying at the Academy. Most of his drawings are preparatory to large paintings. This is the “Nymph”, 1827-28, referring

A group portrait of the four Mussar is an authentic pearl of Briullov’s watercolor art. The mussars make a walk around the city, admiring the beauty of the southern nature.

A camera-intimate portrait can to a certain extent be considered an image of the book. MP Volkonskaya, although he has more features than other similar works by Bryullov, the features

Standing at the table with ancient utensils in brocade caftan, MM Obolensky majestically and positively poses before the artist. The choice of clothes by the artist was justified. Obolensky was

This is the only portrait of Pushkin’s wife, created during the life of the poet. This is a true masterpiece of Russian watercolor painting. The artist does not penetrate into

Home, from abroad, Bryullov was returning on board the ship Themistocles, under the leadership of Captain Vladimir Kornilov. In this journey, this portrait was painted. Kornilov – an extraordinary personality,