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Description of Arkhip Kuindzhi's painting “The Steppe”

Arkhip Kuindzhi is not a simple painter. This is an amazing, kissed by God, an artist who owned such a fantastic craft how to work with color, light on canvas. The magic of his art is that he skillfully used colors and, of course, color and light. Yes, so skillfully that sometimes it seemed that this was some kind of magic.
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Description of the painting Nikolai Krymov “Pines”

Nikolai Petrovich Krymov is an Honored Artist of the RSFSR, a teacher and simply a master of landscape. One of his stunning works is the oil painting “Pines”, painted in 1907 on 80 × 80 canvas. Despite the fact that this picture is far from the best of the whole variety of landscapes painted by Krymov, it still deserves special attention.
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Description of the painting by Orest Kiprensky “Portrait of Davydov”

Orest Adamovich Kiprensky painted a portrait of Davydov in 1809, when the war with Napoleon was just beginning. This picture is a reflection of the poetic cult of the brave and strong hero who was at that time dominant, ready to give his soul for his homeland. The portrait is associated with Denis Davydov because of his fame, although it follows from the signature that this is Ev.
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Description of Claude Monet's painting “Sunflowers”

The famous French painter Claude Monet, one of the main creators of impressionism created in 1881 a unique work of art “Sunflowers”. He studied and gained experience from the great masters who gave him all their secrets and skills. The artist worked a lot in nature, trying to convey all its flavor and brightness of colors on canvas.
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Description of the painting by Abram Arkhipov “Girl with a Jug”

A real Russian girl, magnificent, with a soft kind face, who is ready to give guests a drink of delicious rural milk. Red girl! Lepota !!! There is something in this portrait from Kustodiev, but the latter does not have this simplicity - it’s more popularly popular, Russian is round dance - but here it seems like the Russian soul itself.
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