The Glory of Russian Painting
Paintings of 19th century Russian masters.
Friday, September 21, 2012
Vladimir Makovsky, ctd
The Doctor's Waiting Room
(1870)
In the Forester's House
In the Hall
(1884)
Market in Poltava
Miracle at Cana
(1887)
Mother and Daughter
(1886)
Outdoor Harvest
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Vasily Pukirev
Vasily Pukirev
(1832-1890) was a Russian painter and illustrator.
In the Artist's Studio
(1865)
The Dowry
(1873)
The Unequal Marriage
(1862)
[Of all of the paintings of reluctant brides, this is the most chilling I have seen.]
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Vasily Polenov, ctd
Old Mill
(1880)
On the Boat
(1880)
Portrait of A.V. Prahov, Art Historian and Art Critic
(1879)
Portrait of Vasilii Petrovich Shchegolenok
(1879)
[apparently Shchegolenok was "a singer of
byliny
(epic folk songs)"]
Russian Village
(1881)
The Burnt Forest
(1881)
The Nile
(1881)
The River Oka in Flood
(1918)
The Virgin Spring in Nazareth
(1882)
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Julius Klever
Julius (also known as Yuli) Klever (1850-1924) was a Russian landscape artist who specialized in winter scenes with bright colors.
A Fishing Village at Dawn
(1881)
A Winter Day in the Forest
Autumn in the Forest
Birch Forest
(1883)
Evening Calm
(1894)
Forest
House at Sunset
(1880s)
Sunset over a Ukrainian Hamlet
(1915)
Monday, September 17, 2012
Ivan Aivazovsky, ctd
The Russian Squadron on the Sebastopol Roads
(detail) (1846)
The Shipwreck
The Survivors
The Tide
Ox Train on the Steppe
The Volga, near the Zhiguli Hills
(1887)
Towers on the Coast of the Bosporus
(1859)
Friday, September 14, 2012
Miscellanea
Constantin Stoiloff:
A Russian Caravan Racing in the Snow
Konstantin Filippov:
During the Siege of Sebastopol
(1862)
Narkiz Bunin:
Uninvited Criticism
(1884)
Nikolai Florianovich Dobrovolskiy:
The Ferry Across the Angara in Irkutsk
Nikolai Zagorskiy:
At the County Hospital
(1886)
Petr Zabolotskiy:
Girl with a Cigarette
(1850)
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Yefim Volkov
Yefim Volkov (1844-1920) was a Russian landscape painter.
First Snow
(1883)
In the Woods. In Spring
(1877)
[I have also seen the title of this translated as
In a Forest. By a Spring
]
Landscape with Pond
(1887)
October
(1883)
Marsh in Autumn
(1871)
The Monastery
Ukrainian Landscape with Cottage
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