Marvelous illustrations to fairy tales by Gennady Spirin, which are not inferior to the paintings of the old Dutch masters.
Entire worlds filled with magic, details and the spirit of ancient manuscripts. How did Russian artist Gennady Spirin conquer the world of book illustration? Why are his works compared to the art of the old masters? In this article we will tell you about his unique style, his journey from Russia to the USA and the secrets of creating real book magic.
“Master of gallant scenes” Konstantin Somov and his piquant illustrations.
His world is a refined fantasy where the reveries of the gallant age, exquisite masquerades and mysterious gardens come to life. Konstantin Somov is a symbolist painter, a master of refined eroticism and nostalgia for a bygone era.
"Gene Modified" and "Fashionable Gay". Memorable paintings by Nikolai Kopeikin that are deeper than they seem at first glance.
Nikolai Kopeykin is a master of irony and absurdity, whose works balance between folk primitivism and sharp satire. His paintings are a bold mix of pop culture, Soviet heritage, and grotesque humor that make the viewer both laugh and think
The village “Peremilovo”, from which one does not want to leave. Soulful paintings by Vladimir Lyubarov
His paintings are a whole universe where reality intertwines with fantasy, and the life of the Russian countryside turns into a vivid theater of the absurd. A world full of colorful characters, irony and philosophy, where laughter hides deep sadness.