Understanding of the paintings of Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi comes from the knowledge of his life position. Love for birds was clearly reflected in the creator's behavior. Kuindzhi seemed to want to collect and cure all the wounded birds that he saw on the street. Sometimes people saw how he was engaged in the treatment process. The artist had a human factor.

Botticelli created a grandiose picture that simply cannot but impress. It depicts a dramatic scene of the Annunciation. There are strict rectangles on the floor, the division of the walls is also verified. The archangel has just flown to Mary. We feel the movement, which is not stopped. He knelt. Madonna and Archangel fly towards each other.

The amazingly poetic canvas by Ivan Shishkin “Mordvin Oaks” was created under Peter. Summer sunny days with the artist were occupied entirely. Like a worker at the loom, he came to these oaks and wrote out almost every leaf with special care. Such detail was not characteristic of the artists of his period, but Ivan Shishkin already had his own style and, of course, his own addictions.

Aivazovsky - the most famous of the Russian artists, marine painters. Almost all his life he wrote only the sea - seascapes and sea battles. "View of the seaside in the vicinity of St. Petersburg" - one of his not quite typical paintings. The sea on it is not the main character, as usual - on the contrary, it lies lazy and bright, under a blanket from the sky, and drawing a line between one and the other is not so simple.

Levitan is one of the main artists of the Russian landscape. He subtly felt nature and was able to masterfully convey its various states in his paintings, thereby creating a “mood landscape.” Autumn was always the favorite season of the Russian painter, at this time he wrote an unimaginable number of paintings: not counting sketches, there are about 100 of them.

If you are lucky enough to visit Yekaterinburg, then start exploring the sights of the city from the monument to the keyboard. Yes, yes, yes, it was her, now almost native computer keyboard in every home, who was given an honorable place in 2005. Initially, the project of Anatoly Vyatkin was timed to coincide with the festival on the history of Yekaterinburg, but it acquired neither officials nor status, nor recognition.