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Illustration of various legends and traditions was also a favorite theme. However, the Japanese themselves did not consider ukiyo-e prints to be works of art. Colors did not appear in ukiyo-e prints right away. The first prints were black and white and were a kind of book.
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Funny and absurd cartoons from the recognized master of his craft Lubomir Kotra
His cartoons were always in demand, as they were witty, original, carried a hidden but easily readable meaning for any poorly educated and shallow person
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Funny comics from the producers of Lord of the Rings that made them as famous as the movie.
But you can't call comics primitive and one-cell comics. To understand them, sometimes you need to use abstract thinking, calculate the plot, and simply be aware of the most popular phenomena in mass culture.
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Christian Schad's impressive and far from decent portraits in the spirit of magical realism.
Shad's signature style was the indifferent and completely dispassionate faces of the characters in his paintings. After playing with cubism, Shad decided to return to more traditional figurative painting.
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“Beggars on the church porch”, ‘Who?’ and ‘Sigida’ paintings by Nikolai Kasatkin with an interesting history.
Due to lack of funds, Kasatkin was unable to continue his education at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts. Many of Kasatkin's artworks are very literary, and one can imagine a whole story worthy of a short story.
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“Movie stars and politicians at home” on Igor Belkovsky's soulful paintings
In the early 90s, when he finished it, it turned out that the socialist realism so diligently cultivated there was no longer needed by anyone.
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Heartbreaking drama and simple relationships in Alfred Guillou's memorable paintings
His body floats above the water, and the father desperately holds his tragically dead child, wishing to bid him a final farewell. The father desperately holds his tragically dead child, wanting one last farewell....
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The shameful secret behind Degas's statuette “The Little Dancer”. Why did it cause a great public outcry?
In the 19th century, ballet had its dark side. It was not only an exquisite entertainment for those wishing to join the “high art”, but also an elite brothel. Ballerinas were often recruited from poor families and social underclasses
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Dan Piraro's funny and witty comics about the absurdity of our lives
Piraro always tries to be on trend with the latest world events, his comics are topical but not too political
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He knew his way around nudes and boxing matches. George Bellows' impressive paintings.
But Bellows still preferred painting to sports. Perhaps he thought that creative development in a person is more important than purely physical, or maybe he just did not want to be a “cog in the team”
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