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Description of the painting by Nikolai Krymov “Evening”

The picture of the Russian artist Nikolai Petrovich Krymov “Evening”, written by him in 1920, takes us to the shore of an unnamed river, surrounded by tall dark trees. The picture already shows a deep evening, not a soul around, and only a lonely boat sways on tired water, tied to a pole with a rope.
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Description of William Turner "London"

One of the young artists who began his creative life as a simple son of a hairdresser. His father put up his son’s work for sale, and they were in good demand. One artist noted the talent of a young boy and invited him to the Royal Academy of Arts, where he was taught the correct smear application and compositional basics.
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Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich "Zvenigorod"

Roerich was a very versatile person - an artist, writer, traveler, archaeologist, he lived a long life and painted about 7000 paintings, many of which are famous and kept in museums. “Zvenigorod” is a painting closely related to his life and his belief in that that Altai is the best place for man, high and clean, and that it is there that you can live a real life and build a utopian city.
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Description of Claude Monet's painting Waterloo Bridge

From 1899 to 1904, the famous French loyal impressionist Claude Monet created the next series of paintings, drawing from nature the landscape of the London Waterloo Bridge. Following the main principles of the art direction, he photographed with a keen eye the passing sunrises, morning fogs, sunny and cloudy moments.
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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 painting by Fedor Reshetnikov “Again Two”

Most Soviet schoolchildren know the picture of Fyodor Pavlovich Reshetnikov “Again Two”. Many students find themselves in a similar situation when a bad mark is received and their parents need to be informed about it. This painting is very convenient for describing by the fact that it is multifaceted. It is interesting to observe how the Soviet interior is designed, reflecting the lifestyle of ordinary working people of the post-war period (The picture was painted in 1952).
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