Kramskoy Ivan

Kramskoy painted the painting “May Night” or “Mermaids” in 1871, based on the work of N. V. Gogol. When creating this picture, the artist needed to plunge into the motif

Talented painter I. Kramskoy and patron P. Tretyakov met in 1869 and for many years became close friends. The artist respected and, like no one else, Tretyakov understood, they often

This painting is a self-portrait, which was written in 1884. This was the last work of the artist in this genre, written in the south of France, on the shores

In the picture of Kramskoy, the desert gives the impression of a cold, icy space in which life can not and can not exist. A mighty vertical like the figure

The rebellious “Wanderers” mainly rebelled against the limitation of the subject’s freedom: the creators wanted to choose themes for their canvases, “voicing” new problems, offering a new aesthetics. “One of

Vladimir Sergeevich Soloviev – the son of the famous historian Sergei Solovyov – a humanist, poet and philosopher, openly opposed the use of the death penalty for the murderers of

Kramskoy portrayed the peasant in his portrait “Mina Moiseyev”. An elderly grandfather looks at us from the canvas. The gray beard says that he is not young and has lived

At the end of the XIX century, a special interest in folk art arose. Finally, the higher strata of society paid attention to the originality and uniqueness of the people’s

Kramskoy, like many other artists, touches on the theme of the peasantry in his work. Creating portraits of peasants, he shows himself a good portraitist, who knows how to accurately

Ivan Kramskiy’s painting “Inconsolable Grief” depicts a woman dressed in mourning. The mournful eyes, pallor, hand clutching the handkerchief convulsively and the other, lashing hanging along the body – everything

Over the years of creative life I. Kramskoy created many beautiful portraits, the models for which were as famous cultural figures, officials and rulers of Russia, beautiful strangers, and ordinary

Kramskoy, painted a portrait of Suvorin in 1881. Suvorin was the publisher of the newspaper Novoye Vremya, and personally asked his friend Kramskoy to draw it. According to historians, this

Painting “Moonlight Night” was created by the artist in 1880. Kramskoy attracted night landscapes. Here he strives to show us all the magic, illumination by the moonlight, as everything changes

Always rejoicing in someone else’s luck, in 1877 Kramskoy turns to Repin with an enthusiastic letter about the portrait of AI Kuindzhi written by him. After a passionate, professionally profound

The order of the portrait of the Russian classic Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov came from Kramskoy from Pavel Tretyakov – the great patron wanted to collect portraits of all outstanding people

A sunny morning in the apiary, a colorful, almost fabulous beekeeper patiently waits until his wards bees finish gathering nectar from wildflowers to mow down “unnecessary” and extra plants. The

In the summer of 1873 Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoy worked on the painting “Inspection of the old house.” He lived in a manor near Yasnaya Polyana and decided to make every

According to historians and critics, Kramskoy, was famous for his portraits. His portraits reflect those times in which the artist lived. He painted the people of those people who surrounded

Painting of Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoy “Unknown” was written in 1883. This is a half-length portrait of a young woman sitting in a stroller. The lady is dressed in the latest

Jesus sits on a rock and waits for the sun to rise. The horizon line divides the canvas into two parts: a cold stone desert – on the one hand,

Russian painter and draftsman Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy was versatile gifted. He worked as a master of genre, historical and portrait painting, he was a prominent art critic. Studying at the