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Description of the painting by Yuri Pimenov "Roads"

Yuri Pimenov can safely be reckoned among the urban artists. Born in Moscow, he will forever remain faithful to the capital, from time to time portraying it in various guises throughout his work. So, according to the artist’s paintings, you can reconstruct the path that the capital has followed in its development since the 1920s.
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Description of the painting by Mikhail Nesterov "The Bride of Christ"

“The Bride of Christ” is the first of Nesterov’s paintings, which he considered to be the work that opened up his creative path. In it, in the first, a living soul, suffering, and an idea are reflected - all that without which there is no genuine art. It was created under sad circumstances for the artist. His wife Maria died, she was only twenty-five years old.
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Description of the painting by Peter Brueghel "The Tower of Babel"

Brueghel P. The painting was painted in 1563 and is kept in Vienna at the Museum of the History of Art. The researchers were able to find out that the canonical text of the Bible combined in one story 2 legends about Ancient Babylon: a legend about building a city and mixing different languages, and a tradition about erection towers and scattering people.
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Description of Claude Monet's painting “Waves”

One of the majority of Claude Monet’s masterpieces dated 1881 with the author’s own signature and the name “Waves”. The painting was painted using oil painting technique, while it is clear that the master was very fond of depicting the sea, and this work is a vivid representative of this. According to this work, it is clear that the sea is not in a calm state, but it cannot be called a storm.
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Description of Karl Bryullov's painting Self-Portrait

Karl Bryullov was without a doubt a talented, but very lonely artist, because even he suffered a disease alone. For seven long months, the fifty-year-old artist, on the recommendation of doctors, didn’t leave his bed, they didn’t let anyone in, he was completely alone in an empty apartment. And on a sunny May day of 1848, when everything outside blossomed and blew a warm breeze, the disease finally retreated.
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