On the plot of Russian history. The events depicted took place in September 1611 on the Trade Square of Nizhny Novgorod, where Nizhny Novgorod residents donated to the creation of

The painter Vladimir Makovsky was always interested in life and empathized with the sufferings of simple Russian people. Often he took inspiration in the life of poor people: peasants, maids

Makovsky had a rare talent for penetrating a person’s inner world; even the most subtle spiritual movements, nuances of relationships, and individual reactions of people to his surroundings did not

But a rich landowner accompanied by an official came to visit a poor family, probably with a charitable purpose. She looks into the lorgnette hostess of the house, and she

Vladimir Makovsky is known as a diverse artist. His paintings are always full of different emotions: humor, irony; always the artist expresses his attitude to what is happening. Makovsky tried