Dali in his painting painted the image of the Spanish mystic poet Juan de la Cruz, which is presented in the guise of St. John. This hero of history was a champion of human freedom. The church should not play the role of God and his mediator, it should only help implement the urgent problems of mankind and help in word.
Aivazovsky is known as a professional marine painter. He left a big mark in marine painting. The artist personally studied ship life and saw the sea with his own eyes. An impressive visual memory allowed him to reproduce various states of nature on canvas. In each of his paintings, he retained a memorable brilliance and brightness, conveyed the charm of sincere warmth and light.
Petrov-Vodkin rightly believed that the artist should be able to convey objects as accurately as possible. They are the initial basis of any image. The artist was sure that it was necessary to convey not credibility, but a certain essence. You should also hone the ability to understand the relationship of objects in space.
The painting was painted in 1897. A series of huts appear before the viewer, which fell asleep until the morning. On the left side we see majestic trees that cast fancy shadows onto the road. The night is filled with special secrets and some kind of unaccountable anxiety. Everything is so quiet, even the tops of the trees do not sway in the wind.
Delacroix borrowed the plot for his famous Rook from the legendary Divine Comedy. Thanks to this work, the artist was marked by the first great achievement in his 24 years. The name of the canvas already contains a link to the symbolism of the written image. After all, even in ancient ancestors, a boat, as a rule, was associated with a life beginning.
In the picture, among the fields under the shadow of tall trees there is a farm. At first, the viewer is attracted by the red house, and then he switches to the surrounding nature. The farm is the compositional center of the canvas. It is small, consists of only a few buildings. In the distance, a forest is drawn between the sky and the earth.