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Description of the painting by Anton Losenko “Vladimir and Rogneda”

Losenko is a Russian painter who laid the foundation for Russian historical painting. Before him, it, as such, did not exist - there were religious and mythological subjects, but mostly Western, which had nothing to do with Russia. Only after Losenko did the history of his native country stand out in something that can be reflected in the paintings, thereby perpetuating.
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Description of the painting by Anthony Van Dyck "Marie-Louise de Tassis"

Van Dyck gravitated to painting portraits, especially he loved to paint portraits exclusively of nobles, dignitaries. As for the portrait of Maria Louise de Tassis, it is the top of perfection. At the moment, in all of Europe, this particular female portrait is the most famous and popular. Turning directly to the portrait itself, one cannot fail to appreciate the filigree with which the master prescribes small details of the costume, jewelry and other things.
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Description of the painting by Nikolai Romadin “Khmelevka Village”

Romadin’s painting “Khmelevka Village” from the famous cycle “Russian Volga” is distinguished by a special color in the artist’s work. Despite the dull, inexpressive shades and sad notes caused by the image of the Russian village, the cloudy melancholy in this landscape of the artist, there is an invisible feeling of sincere love for his native places.
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Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Crowns”

Roerich and then true to himself. Again soft paints, as on other canvases and again a little historical plot, as well as on some of his canvases. But here is a completely different story. Here there is a place for mythology and history and for a natural phenomenon, and of course more attention is paid to nature. Look carefully and you will not immediately understand where the crowns are.
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Description of the monument to lovers in Kharkov

Monuments to lovers are not a rarity for a long time, because this feeling is the main inspiration for various creations. One of the most unusual and original monuments to people in whose hearts this tender feeling has settled is a sculpture in love in Kharkov. The monument to the victims of the Amur boom is located near the Beketov metro station.
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Description of the painting by Mikhail Vrubel "Lilac"

The artist’s love for nature allows us to convey through his brushes the unique beauty of lilac inflorescences. Lush and dense clusters on a lilac bush, blooming in full force, combine overflows of purple lights and snow-white shades. They are filled with the warmth of light, life lives in them and it seems that taking a deep breath, you can feel their fragrance.
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