Chagall Mark

Painting in the spirit of the Apocalypse. It is a kind of an image of a total catastrophe, reflecting modern events and full anticipation of future changes. But the world

Chagall was forced to answer quite often why he often found a violinist dancing on the roof in his painting, while the artist unperturbedly asserted that this was by no

Mark repeatedly painted his beloved and his wife – Bella Rosenfeld, the daughter of a rich Russian jeweler. This portrait is the most famous image of this girl, in which

Despite the complex semantic load and unusual compositional solution, the image on the canvas is extremely expressive. An elderly Jew sits and holds a book in his hands, over which

This picture – the development of the theme of motherhood and a peculiar variation of the gospel story. In the depiction of evangelical canons, Chagall introduces elements of Jewish interpretation.

The painting is a vision of Chagall’s painting “over reality”. Returning from France to his native Vitebsk, the artist paints it with pleasure. In the opal-mother-of-pearl luminescence appears a fabulously

In 1910 Chagall moved to Paris. According to the historians and biographers of the artist, this is the best period of creativity in his career. The painting “Dedication to Apollinaire”,

The painting got its name from the dominant yellow color, which is complemented by shades of contrasting tones – cherry, blue, pink, white. The viewer’s eyes are presented with the

Marc Chagall is deservedly considered the founder of the avant-garde trend in twentieth-century painting. A special look at simple things and the original way of conveying your thoughts and ideas

The art of engraving Chagall comprehended in Berlin, from Herman Struck, who wrote a classic study on this subject. Engaged sometimes engraving on wood and lithography, he still preferred them

This was the central panel for the organized State Jewish Chamber Theater, which was converted from a manor house. It was 3 m high and 8 m long and was

The unexpected combination of poetic images reveals a similarity with the manner of surreal painting by M. Ernst and R. Magritte. The name is vague, borrowed from Ovid. Winged fish,

Marc Chagall loved the circus and said that circus artists help move to new horizons. Visiting performances became one of the artist’s favorite pastimes from the first years of his

Having already achieved worldwide recognition, Chagall received a number of orders for the design of public buildings. The most famous of this kind of work is the ceiling painting of

Vitebsk took a special place in the heart of the artist. Here the birthplace of Marc Chagall, with this place he compared the numerous cities where the master lived. Confirmation

The writing of this painting by Chagall was inspired by old Russian-Byzantine icons. The original name is “Dedication to Christ”. The martyr in the sunny nimbus, to whom the artist

One of the bright and capacious paintings of Chagall is “The Cellist.” On it – full of anxiety and creative impulse musician, playing the cello, which is his body. In

Chagall presents himself as a successful artist: well-groomed hair, an elegant suit, depicted in a cubo-futurist manner, a flower in a buttonhole and a fashionable tie. Behind him in the

The picture is imbued with a peculiar sensation of the miracle of life. The lower part of the canvas is flooded with red color, from which a rooster is born

Chagall wrote this picture for 3 decades. In it, history is even more transformed into metahistory. His characters: – An old man, full of things of anxiety, pointing to the

An unusual picture in the nude genre, full of characters and signs arising at the level of the unconscious, “To my wife” is dedicated to Bella Rosenfeld. By the time