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Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn "Lucretia"

Rembrandt used the classic plot of the suicide of Lucretia. She decides to take her own life, as she was dishonored by the son of the emperor of Rome. The artist created two paintings. At an earlier time, we see a heroine who is just getting ready to inflict a mortal blow on herself. In her hands is a knife. On a later canvas, a wound has already been inflicted.
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Description of the painting by Peter Rubens "Garden of Love"

Canvas by Rubens “Garden of Love”, or as it is also called “Garden of Lovers”, is often interpreted as a description of a certain period of the artist’s life, or rather, the time after his second marriage. Perhaps this is so. Especially when you consider that the picture was painted by Rubens for the soul, and not “on order.” The overall composition is a group of people resting on the background of the temple of the patroness of marriage - the goddess Juno.
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Description of the painting by Nikolai Krymov “In the Forest”

Even the very first paintings of the young artist Nikolai Krymov made it clear that a city dweller burst into the Russian landscape, who, like no other, can truly appreciate the beauty of nature among urban houses and feel the power of outer space amidst mortal fuss and noise. the city exhibition, the teacher of the art class liked the professor so much that he acquired a painting.
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Description of the painting by Ilya Ostroukhov “First Green”

From childhood, Ilya Semenovich Ostroukhov had a keen interest in flora and fauna. Day after day, he collected and collected unusual finds of nature. Only as a student, Ostroukhov took up a brush and painted the first landscapes that he could find as a naturalist. The artist followed the example of Repin, Shishkin, but did not seek to repeat them.
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Description of the painting Isaac Levitan "Autumn Forest"

Painting I.I. How nice to watch the autumn in the forest. A multi-colored outfit on trees and bushes is in harmony with nature. Peering into the depths of the forest, black and dazzling white tree trunks are clearly visible. This emptiness and at the same time the luxury of color makes us think of a wonderful feeling - the lightness of the soul.
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Description of Franz Marc's painting “Foxes”

Franz Marc is a German artist, author of several very unusual works in the expressionist style. A painter was born and lived in Germany at the beginning of the last century, for a long time studying at the university could not give him the necessary knowledge, since the emphasis in the educational institution was on naturalism, which did not interest the young artist at all.
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