Picasso’s paintings were not recognized by anyone for a long time, since no one understood them at all, and those who found a certain charm in them could be counted on the fingers of one hand. This continued until he began to write in his own style, called Cubism. And his best paintings were painted at an early time in his life, and among them is “Violin”, the year of writing, which is 1912.

The artist conceived a grand triptych in America. Three parts were to enter into it: hell, heaven and purgatory. The canvas "Hell" inhabits a lot of characters. If you count, then about 80 heroes are recruited. With all of them, the artist must have encountered in reality. The composition here is in the form of a pyramid. Blue shapes with sharp corners resemble bizarre blocks of ice.

Amazingly beautiful landscapes are created by nature itself. It gave the artist - to see and capture them. For Ivan Shishkin, such paintings have always been excellent. After all, he even knew how to write branches, blades of grass and leaflets almost with photographic accuracy on huge canvases. And in the picture “Cliff” we also see soil washed out by water, from which roots sticking out in some places.

In the picture of I.E. A young girl steps, carrying two buckets on the beam. She is in a hurry to get water. This is evident from the fact that she carries a rocker on one shoulder. On her head is a warm scarf, the girl is dressed in a dark quilted jacket and a skirt to the floor. And outside the window it’s already March, and yet the girl is dressed warmly. It is not for nothing that people say that when the Martok has arrived, two trousers must be worn.

Bathsheba was a beautiful name, and this woman was just as captivatingly beautiful. It is mentioned in the pages of the Bible. The second Jewish king, David, once walked around the territory of his palace, going to the roof, his eyes were attracted by Bathsheba bathing in the neighboring garden. The man was fascinated by the undisguised beauty of an unknown woman.

The sea in all its states is the main theme of the paintings of Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky. One of his masterpieces, undoubtedly, is the painting “A Storm at Sea at Night,” which was painted by the artist in 1848. The plot of the picture is quite familiar to the works of Ivan Aivazovsky: night, a stormy sea and a lonely ship struggling with raging elements.