Monday, August 6, 2012

Ivan Aivazovsky, ctd

Your Monday dose of Aivazovsky.

Frigate Under Sail (1838)

 Frozen Bosphorus Under Snow (detail) (1874)

 Gunboat off Crete (1897)

 Ice on the Dniepr River (1872)

 Ice-Breakers on the Frozen Neva in St. Petersburg (1877)

 Icebergs in Antarctica (1870)

 In the Storm (1872)

 Lake Maggiore in the Evening (1858)

 Little Russian Ox Cart in Winter (1866)

 Loading Provisions off the Crimean Coast (1876)

Marine

Friday, August 3, 2012

Abram Arkhipov

Abram Arkhipov (1862-1930) was a Russian realist painter.

Down the Oka River (1890)

 Ice Has Gone (1895)

 Laundresses (ca. 1898)

 Radonitsa (Before Mass) (1892)

Reverse Route (1896)

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky

Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky (1868-1945) was a Russian painter.

 At the School Door (1897)

 Breakfast

 By the Green Lamp

 Country Friends (1912)

 Crossing

 Mental Arithmetic in the Public School of S. Rachinskiy (1895)

 New Tale (1891)

 Reading a Letter (1892)

 Reading the Newspaper. War News (1905)

Schoolgirls (1901)

Sunday Reading in Village School (1895)

The Teacher's Guests

 The Teacher's Name-Day

 Virtuoso (1891)

Visit of the Unhealthy Teacher (1897)

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Nikolay Dubovskoy

Nikolay Dubovskoy (1859-1918) was a Russian landscape painter.

 A Rainbow (1892)

 Dacha in Sillamyagi (1907)

 Evening in Ukraine

 Frosty Morning (1894)

Silence Has Settled (1890)

 The Rainbow

 Seascape

 The Volga River (1894)

Twilight (1897)

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Vasiliy Vereshchagin

Vasiliy Vereshchagin (1842-1904) was a Russian realist painter who specialized in battle scenes and scenes of travel through Asiatic regions.

After Setbacks (1868)

 At the Fortress Wall. "Let them enter!" (1871)

 Battlefield Near Shipka Pass (1881)

 Bayonet Charge (1895)

 Before Attack near Plevna (1877-78)

 Captured with Arms? Shoot Them! (1895)

 A Crucifixion by the Romans (1887)

 Dressing of the Bride 

 Hemis Monastery in Ladakh (1875)

In Jerusalem. Royal Tombs (1885)