Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov possessed a profound knowledge of complex Orthodox symbols. How many generations of Vasnetsov he studied at a theological seminary. Later acquired knowledge used in monumental painting and


Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov possessed a profound knowledge of complex Orthodox symbols. How many generations of Vasnetsov he studied at a theological seminary. Later acquired knowledge used in monumental painting and

The northern regions are boundless expanses, wild nature and clean rivers. This place is untouched by people. Such places can not but cause delight, a storm of emotions and impressions.

The painting “Alenushka” is one of the most popular canvases by a master, written on the motives of a Russian folk tale. A young girl, sitting on a rock on

Among the works of VM Vasnetsov devoted to the religious theme, I want to mention the painting “The Baptism of Prince Vladimir”. Before writing this picture, the author studied the

Repeatedly VM Vasnetsov resorted to religious themes in his works. The painting “Only Begotten Son The Word of God” is presented in the form of a fresco in the Vladimir

In March 1876 Vasnetsov, having secured an order on the illustration of E. N. Vodovozova’s book “The Life of European Peoples”, left for France. Settled in Paris with little money,

In the first hunger months of Petersburg life, when he wandered around the city, he searched where he could eat cheaply and sit in the warmth, often went to a

Fantastic, fantastic world full of mysterious inhabitants, unknown miracles, mysterious places, fascinating events!.

The picture of VM Vasnetsov “The Song of the Wise Oleg” is an illustration to the ballad of the same name. The main character in the picture is the prince

A warm summer night, the balcony open wide, the dim light of a single candle and the measured ticking of the clock. In this pre-dawn silence, five officials are wasted

Victor Vasnetsov – one of the most famous and recognizable masters of painting, on the canvases of which come to life the heroes of fairy tales, epics and legends of

This picture of VM Vasnetsov is written, like many of his other paintings, under the influence of fairytale and epic stories. In the center of the work is Ilya Muromets.

In his painting “From an apartment to an apartment” VM Vasnetsov depicts people who are forced to wander through a rented apartment. The sight of this married couple is very

At the heart of Vasnetsov’s painting “Bayan” is one of the epic heroes of the same name. He is famous for being a skilful narrator. In addition, this hero is

Vasnetsov managed to portray the life of ancient people very realistically. He shows their daily activities such as: hunting, feasting, ritual actions. The artist painted a bunch of people, all

About 30 years of life and creativity Viktor Vasnetsov devoted to creating a picture, which later became his most recognizable work. Defenders and guards of the Russian people – “Bogatyri”

One of Vasnetsov’s first paintings was a picture from the epic cycle “After the Battle of Igor Svyatoslavovich with the Polovtsians.” The reason for creating this work was the legend

A group of citizens at a new telegram with a review of military news. Such is the plot of Vasnetsov’s painting “The Military Telegram.” Among the townspeople there is a

The picture of Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov “Ivan Tsarevich on Gray Wolf” is nothing more than an illustration of the ancient story “Ivan Tsarevich and the Gray Wolf.” The idea itself

Victor Vasnetsov is known primarily as an artist whose pictures brought to life the characters of Russian folk tales, parables and epics. Famous “Bogatyri” and “Alenushka”, “Carpet-plane”, “Sadko”, “Knight at

His picture “Sleeping Princess” VM Vasnetsov made an illustration to “The Tale of the Sleeping Princess and the Seven Knights”. Looking at the work, it immediately seems that the viewer