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Even at 80, he did not abandon creativity, painting more for himself and his soul than for money, although he still took it extremely seriously.
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A French artist who had his hand in paintings of nude beauties, whose work was first praised and then condemned
The artist's attention to detail was thorough, and if it is a fantasy on a free theme, it is very convincing. Jerome loved and knew how to paint nudes, but did so under the “fig leaf” of academism.
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Intimate portraits of Ilya Repin, which he painted not to show the public, his relationship with Natalia Nordman and public outrage.
He hurriedly bid farewell to the ladies and said to Tenisheva: "and this one here, never bring her again". Also sincerely sympathized with the common people, otherwise he would not have painted his best paintings. Nordman still managed to give 15 happy years to Repin.
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Три впечатляющие картины, глядя на которые хочется заплакать
Заставить заплакать намного сложнее, нежели просто улыбнуться какой-нибудь забавной несуразице, потому и произведения искусства, способные вызывать такие сильные эмоции ценятся гораздо больше.
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Why was Georges-Pierre Seurat's painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" deemed indecent and caused a storm of public outrage?
Not all of them were initially unconditionally accepted by the public and critics. It turned out that he had an affair with his model Madeleine, who gave birth to his child
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Banned in the USSR underground artist Vyacheslav Kalinin and his provocative paintings, which became very popular in the West.
He was mostly brought up in the courtyard, so he firmly followed courtyard notions. He became a prominent member of the underground crowd, a witness to all the significant events in the life of the artistic underground. Kalinin's paintings are often colorful, satirical, theatrical.
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“Vienna pornographer” Egon Schiele, his frank paintings and his numerous liaisons, which were justified only by the artist's talent.
In his art he is too fixated on negative manifestations of love and blatant sensuality. Morality, morality - nothing, he is an artist, and he is allowed more than others. It is a joke to exhibit his paintings next to the artwork of Vincent Van Gogh and Edvard Munch.
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​Что такого необычного в картине Аркадия Пластова «Весна» и почему многие её нещадно критиковали?
Настоящий гимн юности, написанная искренне, от души и удивительно достоверно. А осталась лишь тихая грусть по ушедшему времени. Было принято изображать советские успехи в труде, а романтика, чувственность, все эти «охи-вздохи» должны остаться в прошлом...
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Became famous for creating nude paintings. Italian artist Francesco Ayetz and his sensual works.
At the age of 15, Francesco was accepted into the most prestigious art school in Italy. Now in his work became more noticeable romantic motifs. Modern European ladies in an unsightly form should not be depicted, but odalisques from the harem - as much as you like....
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"I am the most successful artist in Russia, but only by the amount of swearing." Ilya Mashkov and his stunning paintings.
Many artists preferred to abandon the usual manner of painting. His immense talent was combined with a clear love of creativity and a desire to "break into the people". However, he was expected to paint on revolutionary themes.
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