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Description of the painting by Isaac Levitan “Evening”

The picture of Isaac Levitan's “Evening” is a rather early work of his. The painting has a rather sad appearance, having underneath the moral background of the period from the life of Levitan, when, in early youth, fate turned out to be an orphan. This will fully reflect on the colors and colors of both this and other paintings written after .
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Description of the painting by Peter Bruegel "Flemish proverbs"

The picture is saturated with a large number of different subjects and figures. This is a parable painting dedicated to Flemish folklore. The picture depicts Dutch proverbs, which include more than 100 metaphoric scenes on the canvas, which ridiculed folk wit. The canvas shows the likeness of a village, namely a large house with extensions to it.
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Description of the painting Arkady Rylov “Autumn landscape”

Oil painting on canvas. Landscapes are Rylov's favorite paintings. He left a great creative legacy. In his work there are many paintings with Russian nature, but there are also plots with landscapes of other countries. All his works are filled with depth and romanticism. He received recognition among artists, he was recognized as an honored worker of the RSFSR.
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Description of the painting Svyatoslav Roerich "India"

Probably, everyone heard the name of the skilled artist Svyatoslav Roerich, who already at the beginning of the twentieth century managed to establish himself as an excellent specialist in his field. In addition, he was a rather versatile person and completely devoted himself to his work with all his heart. Namely, from the second half of the thirties of the twentieth century, he began to take an active interest in the culture of India and a lot of works on the subject of the East appeared in his gallery.
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Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Star of the hero”

Roerich devoted his whole life to the search for an ideal world, studying the beauty of the Universe through sacred treatises of various beliefs. The monks of Tibet, India and Asia became his teachers. Having spent several decades in search of a higher mind, he makes sketches on the relationship of man with the cosmic, with the sky and the world as a whole.
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Description of the painting by Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn "Portrait of Rembrandt's mother sitting at the table"

Rembrandt is a Dutch painter, representative of the Golden Age and one of the best masters. He was known during his lifetime, had many students, among whom are famous and talented artists, preferred historical scenes and portraits. He loved to paint people, almost all of his work was dedicated to this, not singing, but showing them the way they are, not despising for nothingness, not trying to subjugate the world to him, but simply showing, introducing the viewer to think and judge for himself.
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