With the beginning of the Russo-Turkish war, Vereshchagin goes to the battlefields. He participated in all the decisive battles, was at the famous storming of Plevna, made a winter crossing


With the beginning of the Russo-Turkish war, Vereshchagin goes to the battlefields. He participated in all the decisive battles, was at the famous storming of Plevna, made a winter crossing

The nature that surrounds us sometimes is thousands of times more beautiful than anything that is created by the hands of humanity. It is this contrast of the attractiveness of

In some sources, it is reported that Vereshchagin was invited to Turkestan, at the time when the military actions were going on, to create a military chronicle in the painting.

Outstanding painter and writer Vasily Vasilievich Vereshchagin is one of the most famous artists in the genre of battle. All illustrations of this genre are devoted to military life. It

This work Vereshchagin was written in 1873. It depicts a wounded soldier who is trying to escape from bullets and from war. The smoke from the gunpowder, it seemed to

As in Central Asia, Vereshchagin shows a steady interest and special attention to remarkable architectural monuments. He lovingly conveys their decorative features, unusual for European forms, an organic connection with

Paintings Vereshchagin V. V. is always a combination of accurately considered portraits, where the painter expects every detail, from the similarity with the original, a suitable expression, truthfully true in

Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin is a unique painter who traveled a lot and accompanied the Russian army in military operations in the Balkans, Central Asia and Japan. Devoting his work to

According to the laws of wartime, each city, conquered by the enemy, must obey the victor. After entering Moscow, Napoleon immediately appointed from among his entourage those who were supposed

This picture, one of the most famous among the masterpieces of the artist Vereshchagin. The painting was written in 1871, occupies the leading place in the Turkestan cycle of paintings

Winter again, and again the French army, captured in the picture Vereshchagin. What did these once brave soldiers lack that they came to die on Russian soil? An artist loyal

This painting was written in 1878, it can be attributed to the Balkan cycle of painted paintings. In it, the artist shows us the value of the victory of the

As far as I know, this picture was written by Vereshchagin in 1872, after a trip to Central Asia. This picture reflects not only the war, since it depicts Muslims