Descriptions of the pictures of Great Russian Artists

Aivazovsky, Ivan
- Biography
- Biographical outline
- About creativity of Ivan Aivazovsky
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
Among waves.
The Battle of Chesme.
Bay of Naples.
The Black Sea (On Black sea the storm starts to be played).
The Coast at Amalfi.
The Great Roads at Kronstadt.
Mountain Village Gunib in Daghestan. View from the East.
The Ninth Wave.
On the Island of Crete.
Ivan Aivazovsky and Ilya Repin. Pushkin's Farewell to the Black Sea.
Rainbow.
The Sea. Koktebel.
View of Constantinople by Moonlight.

Bogaevsky, Konstantin
- Biographical outline.
- About Cimmeria.
- Poetry and painting.

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Brulloff, Karl
- Biography
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
Bathsheba.
The Last Day of Pompeii.
Portrait of Julia Samoylova with Giovannina Pacini and black boy.
Portrait of Countess Yu. P. Samoilova and Her Ward Amacilia Pacini Leaving a Ball (Masquerade).
Portrait of I. A. Krylov.

Chernovolenko, Victor

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Glazunov, Ilya

Descriptions of the pictures:
The Contribution of the Peoples of the USSR to the Development of World Culture and Civilization.
The Destruction of the Church on Easter Eve.
Eternal Russia (Hundred centuries).
The Great Experiment.
The Market of our Democracy.
My Life.
Mystery of the XX century.
Russia, Awaken!
Unknown Woman.

Ivanenko, Mikhail

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Ivanov, Alexander

Descriptions of the pictures:
The Appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene after Revival.
The Appearance of Christ to the People (The phenomenon of the Messiah).
Circulation on waters.

Kramskoy, Ivan

Descriptions of the pictures:
Christ in the Desert.
Portrait of the Artist Ivan Shishkin.
Unknown Woman.

Kuindzhi, Arkhip

Descriptions of the pictures:
A Birch Grove.

Levitan, Isaac
- Biography
- The alphabetic index and the chronological index

Descriptions of the pictures:
Above the Eternal Peace.
Autumn Day. Sokolniki.
Evening Bells.
Golden Autumn.
The Lake. Russia (Rus).
Quiet Abode (The Silent Monastery).
Twilight.
Vladimirka Road.

Мaranov, Alexander

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Nesterov, Mikhail

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Perov, Vasily
- Biography
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
Easter Procession in a Village.
Last Journey.
"Troika". Apprentice Workmen Carrying Water.

Polenov, Vasiliy

Descriptions of the pictures:
The Christ and the sinner (Who without a sin?).
Golden autumn.

Repin, Ilya
- Biography
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
Barge Haulers on the Volga.
Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581.
Krestny Khod (Religious Procession) in Kursk Gubernia.
Portrait of Maria Tenisheva.
The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mahmoud IV.
Sadko.
Tsarevna Sophia Alexeevna in the Novodevitchy Convent.
Unexpected Return.

Roerich, Nicholas
- Biography
- Biographical outline
- The alphabetic index

Series:
A Beginning of Russia. The slavs
Heroica
Dreams of Wisdom
Sancta
Messiah
Sikkim
His Country
Banners of the East
Maitreya (the Red Horseman)
Kulu, Kuluta
Ashrams
Genghis Khan
Holy Mountains
Himalayas
Returning to sources

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Roerich, Svetoslav

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Rublev, Andrei

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Russian Icons

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Savrasov, Alexey

Descriptions of the pictures:
The Rooks Have Come.

Serov, Valentin
- Biography.
- Biographical outline.
- The alphabetic index.

Descriptions of the pictures:
Girl with Peaches. Portrait of Vera Mamontova.
Portrait of the Actress Maria Yermolova.

Shilov, Alexander

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Shishkin, Ivan
- Biography.
- Biographical outline.
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
The Kama Near Yelabuga.
Mast-Tree Grove.
Morning in a Pine Forest.
Noon in the Neighbourhood of Moscow.
The oak grove.
Oaks.
Pine Forest in Viatka Province.
Rye.
Wood distances.

Smirnov-Rusetsky, Boris

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Surikov, Vasily
- Biography.
- The alphabetic index.

Descriptions of the pictures:
The Boyarynia Morozova.
The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak.
Menshikov in Berezovo.
Russian Troops under Suvorov Crossing the Alps.
Stepan Razin.
The Taking of a Snow Fortress.

Tropinin,Vasily

Descriptions of the pictures:
Head of a Boy. Portrait of A.V. Tropinin, son of the artist.

Vasilyev, Feodor

Descriptions of the pictures:
Thaw.
Wet Meadow.

Vasnetsov, Victor
- Biography.
- The alphabetic index and the chronological index.

Descriptions of the pictures:
After Prince Igor's Battle with the Polovtsy.
Alionushka.
Archangel Michael plunges a devil.
Baba Yaga (Baba Jaga).
Bogatyrs (Three Bogatyrs). The Epic Heroes.
Chestnut-grey (Sivka-Burka).
Fight the Dobrynya Nikitich with Zmey Gorynych (dragon).
Four Horsemen of Apocalypse.
The Frog Tsarevna.
Ivan Tsarevich Riding the Grey Wolf.
Kashchei the Immortal.
The Magic Carpet (Flying Сarpet).
Sleeping Tsarevna.
Snow Maiden (Snegurochka).
The Song of Prince Oleg. Illustration for Alexander Pushkin's poem..
The Unsmiling Tsarevna (Nesmeyana).

Vereshchagin, Vasily
- Biography
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
After good luck.
The Apotheosis of War.
At the Fortress Walls. "Let them Enter!"
Bayonet Charge. "Hurrah! Hurrah!"
Defeated. Servise for the dead.
The Doors of Timur (The Doors of Tamerlane’s Mausoleum).
In Defeated Moscow ("Arsonists" or "Shooting in the Kremlin").
Napoleon and Marshal Loriston ("Peace at all costs!").
The Night Bivouac of the Great Army.
On the large road. Deviation, flight…
On the Way. Bad News From France.
Siege of Troitcko Sergieva Lavra.
Solomon's Wall (Wailing Wall).
Taj Mahal Mausoleum in Agra.
"Wait! Let' em come nearer!" (Don't hurry! Let them approach!)

Vrubel, Mikhail
- Biography
- Biographical outline
- Vrubel's Demon
- Vrubel and Ceramics
- Vrubel and Decorative Panels
- The alphabetic index

Descriptions of the pictures:
After a concert. Portrait of Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel in a Dress Designed by the Artist.
The Demon (Demon Seated).
Demon Prostrate (Demon Overthrown).
Lilac (Siren).
Muse.
Pan.
Pearl.
Pieta (The Lamentation). The first variant.
Portrait of Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel against the birchs.
Roses and lilys.
Swan Princess.

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