Warm day

The artist is Levitin The picture personifies the beginning of the tennization of Soviet art, which unfolded after the official exposure of the cult of the personality of Stalin in 1957. The image of a girl who is resting after simple homework does not correlate with any of the ideological formulas. Voluntarily or involuntarily Levitin…

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October wind

The artist is nine Each era produced its own Lenin. The period of the “Khrushchev thaw” enthusiastically reanimated the romance and poetry of the revolution. He called the image of Lenin – a romantic hero to life. In the picture of Devyatov, a concentrated, tilted forward figure of the leader confronts the oncoming stream of…

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Windy day

The artist is Tkachev The Tkachev brothers occupy a special place in Russian art. Each of them is a major creative person with its individuality. Sergey Petrovich – an artist of an acute picturesque manner, gravitating towards large -scale canvases, to the creation of plot -detailed works. Alexey Petrovich is more lyrical, he is a…

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Youth (rest)

The artist – layers Every summer, Arkady Plastov invariably spent in his native village of Radlonikha, Ulyanovsk region. Here he built a workshop and wrote people whom he knew from childhood, familiar and beloved landscapes. Each plot is a memory of experienced. Each picture concentrates the impressions of not one day, but a whole layer…

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March

The artist is a grabar Despite the fact that in the Soviet period the grabar wrote both portraits and large official canvases, in his work the landscape always dominated. Landscapes created in the late 1930s-1940s are characterized by the same freshness and optimistic perception as its early paintings of this genre. But now the grabar…

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Pavlik Morozov

The artist is Chebakov The fate of Pavel Trofimovich Morozov (1918–1932), a native of the village of Gerasimovka of the Tobolsk province, which entered Soviet history as Pavlik Morozov, developed tragically. The young pioneer, according to the official version, could not calmly observe how his father, the chairman of the local village council, helped his…

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There will be a park here

The artist – Pimenov Moscow in the works of Yuri Pimenov appears to be dynamic, always modern and daily updated city. In 1950, large -scale work was launched on the reconstruction of the All -Union Agricultural Exhibition (VSHV, later – VDNH). This grandiose exhibition and park complex occupies more than 300 hectares in the northeast…

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At the V (London) Congress of the RSDLP

The artist is silver The revolutionaries of the beginning of the 20th century, which in 1917, carried out the October Revolution in 1917, was perceived by all the rich experience of the Russian revolutionary and liberation movement, ascending its roots to the secret Decembrist societies of the 1810-1820s and the socio-utopian circles of the mid-19th…

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Moscow. St Basil’s Church

The artist is Gerasimov Blessed Vasily Temple – a monument of Russian architecture of the 16th century, is located on Red Square in Moscow. Was built at the command of Tsar John the Terrible in honor of his military victory. During the years of Soviet power, the cathedral lost its religious function and was turned…

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