"Landscape with a River and a Fisherman" was written by the famous Russian landscape painter A. Savrasov in 1859. This picture is a significant stage in his work and self-development. The eyes of the viewer appear on the banks of the Moscow River. Savrasov paints a landscape from nature, being in the Moscow Region, near the village of Arkhangelskoye. The painting depicts a quiet summer morning.

The greatness of repin as an artist is incontrovertible and requires no evidence. The list of master’s canvases can be endlessly listed - it’s so huge. In 1876, a large variety of subjects in the artist’s personal collection was replenished with one small but very remarkable painting “On the Turf Bench.” Repin's work is a hot day and his large family, sheltered from sunlight in shadows of trees.

The Great Patriotic War greatly influenced poster art in the territory of the Soviet Union. Naturally, the main theme then was confronting the enemy in the face of hated Nazi Germany. However, it is very interesting to trace how the enemy was portrayed on the posters of that time. Our generation, which grew up and brought up more than half a century after the end of World War II, was used to seeing Hitler’s troops as vicious, strong, treacherous and vile opponents.

The painting “Tamara and the Demon” is nothing more than one of the illustrations for Lermontov’s poem “The Demon”, written by Mikhail Vrubel in the 1890-91s. The entire composition of the painting was created using only black watercolor and white on light brown The decoration of the composition is painted carpets and a bed, and the picture itself shows a lying girl with long black hair braided in braids - Tamara, trying to cover her face with fragile hands.

Myasoedov Grigory Grigoryevich wrote this work in 1872. This painting became the hallmark of the artist-Wanderer. The artist relied on this work on local materials. Post-reform Russia appears before the viewer. Local self-government bodies have just begun to be created in the form of zemstvos.

Pyotr Konchalovsky is a famous gifted Soviet painter. In addition to working in a creative workshop, he was very fond of nature. Therefore, the artist was also known as a wonderful gardener. The most expensive flower for his heart was a simple, close, not at all exotic, lilac quite common in temperate latitudes.