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Picasso Pablo – “The Dream”

“Le Rêve” (French – “Dream”), or “A Dream” (English – “Dream”), or “Dream” (Russian version) is considered one of the most famous masterpieces of Picasso’s period of “great eroticism” and the most refined an example of Painting Sex. The popularity of the picture can be explained not only by its explicit erotic overtones, but also…

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Picasso Pablo – “Guernica”

The Nazi bombing of the city of the freedom-loving Basques in April 1937 sparked worldwide protest. This protest mood of the world community was clearly expressed by Pablo Picasso in the astonishing painting “Guernica”. Violence and grief, suffering and agony ring in her like strings of torn nerves. From this canvas, a tragic feeling of…

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Picasso Pablo – “Girl on the Ball”

The painting “Girl on the Ball” opens the so-called “pink period” of the work of Pablo Picasso. At this time, he finally moved to Paris. He makes new acquaintances, friendship, relationships with Fernanda Olivier. The paintings acquire a light pink, airy saturation – pearl-gray, pink-red, ocher tones differ significantly from the previous, sad and static…

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Picasso Pablo – “Dryad”

The magnificent dimensional painting “Dryad” or “Nude in the Forest”, Pablo Picasso painted in oil on canvas during his African period. African art has always attracted the artist. He admired the exhibits in museums, admired the unusual attractive power of the magic of sculptures, which were often crude, but very attractive. The painting was painted…

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Picasso Pablo – “The girls of Avignon”

The canvas was written in 1907 and marked a new creative stage in the life of Picasso – cubism. The story of the creation of the painting says that the plot was inspired by the Avignon quarter in Barcelona, ​​in which the brothel was located. While conceiving the work, the artist made several sketches, the…

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Petrov-Vodkin – “Bathing the Red Horse”

This work of Petrov-Vodkin in Soviet times was super popular and familiar to everyone, despite the dominance of socialist realism. The canvas is striking in color, brightness, scale. The color of the picture is built on the contrast of blue and red colors, a strong influence of symbolism is visible – simplicity of forms, monophonic…