The painting was the first work created by Ivanov abroad and, accordingly, the first result of the artist’s contact with the art of antiquity and the Renaissance, with the classical
The image of the penitent sinner (N. V. Gogol). Fragment of the painting by Alexander Ivanov
The artist worked all his life on the picture and still remained dissatisfied with it. In 1858, Ivanov exhibited a painting at the Academy of Fine Arts, but she had
The image of Christ. Fragment of the painting by Alexander Ivanov
The painting is written on a biblical story about Jews who are baptized on the Jordan River. At this moment, a miracle happens – to the people is Christ, whose
An old man and a young man emerging from the water. Fragment by Alexander Ivanov
The picture is extraordinarily thought out. Each character, every object has its own philosophical meaning. Here is an old man and a young man emerging from the water – a
Olive Tree. Valley of Ariccia. In the park Ariccia by Alexander Ivanov
In the town of Ariccia from the XVII century there was a huge park adjacent to the ancient palace of Chigi. At the end of the XVIII century this park
Water and stones under Palazzuolo, near Florence by Ivanov A
Almost all the landscapes of Alexander Andreevich Ivanov are related to the work on the painting “The Appearance of Christ to the People.” The search for her plastic-shaped solution led