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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.

Benois, Albert - Biography

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Benois, Alexander - Biography

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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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Gay, Nikolay - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

Descriptions of the pictures: Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus. The Calvary (Golgotha). The Judgment of King Solomon. Leila and Khaji-Abrek. Peter the Great Interrogating the Tsarevich Alexey Petrovich at Peterhof. "What is truth?" Christ and Pilate.

Glazunov, Ilya - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

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 - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

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). Archangel Gabriel amazes Zachariah with dumbness. Circulation on waters. Via Appia at Sunset.

Korovin, Konstantin - Biography

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Kramskoy, Ivan - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

Descriptions of the pictures: Christ in the Desert. Portrait of the Artist Ivan Shishkin.     1873. Portrait of the Artist Ivan Shishkin.     1880. Portrait of Maria Fyodorovna, born Princess Dagmar of Denmark , wife of russian tsar Alexander III. Portrait of the Philosopher and Poet Vladimir Soloviev. Unknown Woman.

Kuindzhi, Arkhip - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

Descriptions of the pictures: Autumn. Autumn impassability of roads. A Birch Grove.     1879. A Birch Grove.     1901. Daryal pass (The Canyon of Darial). Moonlight Night. Elbrus in the Evening. Elbrus. Moonlight Night. Evening in Ukraine. Lake Ladoga. Moonlight Night on the Dneper. Night Grazing (Night-watch). Oaks. On a Valaam Island. Patches of Moonlight in a Forest. Winter. Red Sunset. The Sea. The Crimea. Snow tops. Sunlight on the Hoar-Frost. Sunset Effect. Sunset in the winter. A coast of the sea. Sunrise. Ukrainian Night.

Kustodiev, Boris - Biography

Descriptions of the pictures: Shrovetide (Pancake Tuesday/Maslenitsa). Shrovetide (Sleigh Riding). Pancake Tuesday/Maslenitsa.

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.

Makovsky, Konstantin - Biography

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Malevich, Kazimir - Biography

Descriptions of the pictures: Black Suprematistic Square.

Мaranov, Alexander

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Myasoyedov, Grigory - Biography

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Nesterov, Mikhail - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

Descriptions of the pictures: Philosophers (Portrait of Pavel Florenskiy and Sergey Bulgakov). Portrait of Ivan Pavlov.     1930. Portrait of Ivan Pavlov.     1935. Portrait of the Sculptress Vera Mukhina. Portrait of the Artist Victor Vasnetsov. Riders (Legend). Saint Sergiy Radonezhsky. Thinker (Portrait of Ivan Ilyin). Tzarevich Dmitry. Vision to Youth Bartholomew.

Perov, Vasily - Biography - The alphabetic index

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

Polenov, Vasiliy - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

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

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

Descriptions of the pictures: Armageddon. Battle in the Heavens. Crowns. Fairest City is the Enemies’ Vexation. The Herald. The Last Angel.     1912. The Last Angel.     1942. Madonna Laboris. Madonna Laboris. Mother of the World.     From "Banners of the East" series. 1924. Variant. Mother of the World.     From «Banners of the East» series. 1937. Signs of Christ.     From "Banners of the East" series. Treasure of the Angels.

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

Descriptions of the pictures: Devika Rani Roerich. Love Thy Neighbours As Thyself (By Thy God).     Portrait of Helena Roerich.     1931. Portrait of Helena Roerich.     1937. Portrait of Nicholas Roerich in a Tibetan Robe.

Rublev, Andrei - Biography

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Russian Icons - The most esteemed wonder-working icons

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Savrasov, Alexey - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

Descriptions of the pictures: Birches. Hightide. Early Spring. Thaw. The Rooks Have Come. Spring Evening. Alder Bljssoming.

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 - Biography - The alphabetic index and the chronological index

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

Vasilyev, Feodor - Biography. - The alphabetic index and the chronological index.

Descriptions of the pictures: In the Mountains of the Crimea. 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.

Yaroshenko, Nikolay - Biography

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Names, events, facts, plots: Legend of the Grand Inquisitor• from “Brothers Karamazov” by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. Napoleon in Russia Pushkin, Alexander Sergeevich Saint Sergius of Radonezh Soloviev, Vladimir Sergeevich Tretyakov, Pavel Mikhailovich Concepts: The Peredvizhniki Others: In halls of Russian Museum - photos Russian Seasons - photos



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