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Description of the painting by Paul Cezanne "Still Life"

Paul Cezanne, the author of a large number of still lifes, simply called his masterpiece “Still Life.” Before us is a rather colorful, colorful work by the greatest artist of brush and canvas. In the center of the picture is a table literally littered with piles of multi-colored kitchen tablecloths, they lie somewhat carelessly with whole rolls, some of them are slightly unwound, others lie on top of the third.
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Description of the painting Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin "Behind the Samovar"

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin is a Russian artist who wrote in the spirit of symbolism, using for his paintings some images from Russian folk tales - animals, people in an unusual setting. Viewers of the last century know the artist as the author of the painting “Bathing the Red Horse”, popular in the Soviet Union, but the creator had many other wonderful works, one of which was the painting “Behind the Samovar”, written in 1926.
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Description of the painting Giorgione "Judith"

The canvas "Judith" is one of the most famous works of the artist. The picture was painted in oil on canvas. The canvas has dimensions 144 x 67 cm. Due to the fact that Giorgione did not sign his works, the painting is attributed to him in accordance with the stylistic features of the author's work. During the Renaissance, most artists willingly took up work on biblical subjects.
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Description of the Soviet poster “Defend Moscow!”

The Great Patriotic War became the real catalyst for the most active development for Soviet poster art. The general leitmotif of the posters of that time was the clear expression of the transmitted idea, the powerful persuasiveness of the images and the highest level of patriotic pathos. Even after more than half a century, the works of that period are striking in their strength, confidence, sharpness and unfading freshness.
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