Makovsky Konstantin

The portrait may have been commissioned by P. M. Tretyakov. After the composer’s death, his portrait was commissioned by the artist A. G. Goravsky. Obviously, Tretyakov, who was not satisfied

The work was written by the artist in the period when the theme of the life of the Russian village becomes one of the leading ones in Russian painting. Konstantin

The theme of addressing the life of the common people found a wide response in the works of peredvizhniki artists. Each of them wrote images of the peasant class in

The genre paintings by Vladimir Makovsky belong to the most typical, textbook examples of the art of the “Wanderers”. His early, smoothly written, small in format compositions are good-naturedly anecdotal,

The original version was written in Livadia, where the artist was invited by the emperor in the summer of 1880 to perform a portrait. Alexander II called Makovsky “my painter”.

The portrait was in the study of Prince Sufarokov-Elston’s house of Prince F. F. Yusupov in Bolshoy Kharitonievsky Pereulok in Moscow, reconstructed and decorated in the late 19th century by

Undoubtedly, one of the best paintings in the early work of Makovsky can rightly be considered “Folk party during the carnival at the Admiralteyskaya Square in St. Petersburg” – a

60-70-ies. XIX century – the time of inception of the first revolutionary sentiment. In society, dissatisfaction with the existing social system, with its problems and unjust orders, grew. People appear,

The exceptional realist master of the everyday genre, Vladimir Makovsky, was often to witty action scenes in which “small” people took part, that is, ordinary people. Extremely sharp on the

The portrait of Yulia Pavlovna Makovsky – a favorite model of the artist over the years – refers to the period of the highest peak of Makovsky’s creativity, is notable

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky began his artistic career as a member of the Association of the Wanderers, exhibiting with paintings on the theme of the daily life of the people. However,

The plot served as an ancient Muslim tradition. The sacred carpet of Kiswa, a religious shrine of Muslims, is intended for the vestments of the main sanctuary, the Kaaba in

Contemporaries called Makovsky just as “brilliant Kostya,” and Emperor Alexander II considered him “his” artist and trusted him to paint portraits of the royal couple. Pictures of Konstantin Makovsky never

Vladimir Makovsky – an unsurpassed master of painting, who had no equal in writing pictures of the domestic genre. A rare artist could depict the everyday life of ordinary people

In the foreground of the picture “Children Running from the Thunderstorm” are depicted the dark waters of a brook, through which a rural girl runs across the dilapidated bridge carrying

Writing this monumental patriotic work took the artist for six years. This canvas is considered the largest in Russia, it depicts more than a hundred different characters. After Ilya Repin

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky is a representative of one of the most curious artistic clans of the XlX century. Growing up in an atmosphere of art, the young man chose the

In the work of Makovsky a lot of pictures that describe the life and life of Russia in patriarchal times. He is one of the most famous painters of the

Konstantin Makovsky over the years has developed his own recognizable style despite the fact that he worked in different genres. The peculiarity of his painting “Still Life” is precisely in

Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky was born into a family who considered art to be the meaning of life. Konstantin Egorovich inherited his father’s passion for collecting art objects, antiquities, folk crafts,

In the 1880s – 1890s, Makovsky often turned to Russian history in the 17th century, writing a whole series of lush “boyar feasts” and “weddings.” Due to the abundance of