Rubens Peter Paul – “The Last Supper”
Year of painting: 1632. Painting dimensions: 304 x 250 cm. Material: panel. Writing technique: oil. Genre: religious painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Pinacoteca Brera, Milan, Italy.
Year of painting: 1632. Painting dimensions: 304 x 250 cm. Material: panel. Writing technique: oil. Genre: religious painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Pinacoteca Brera, Milan, Italy.
Jupiter is translated as “brilliant”, “father of the day.” God of the sky, daylight, thunderstorms. In Greek mythology, Zeus. Jupiter patronized agriculture, and the Grape Harvesting holidays were dedicated to him. Jupiter is the God of War and Victory. Callisto (Callista) – daughter of King Lyokon, companion of Artemis, originally from Arcadia. Jupiter appeared to…
The artist’s fantasies on the themes of the Gospel fill the familiar plot with new content. Only outwardly, the picture resembles a fresco by the great Leonardo. The work atmosphere is completely different. The author deliberately transfers the action of the picture to the modern space. Above the table is a glass dome, behind which…
Year of painting: 1606. Dimensions: 32.5 x 43.5 cm. Material: copper. Writing technique: oil. Genre: mythological painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria.
Year of painting: 1618. The size of the painting: 223 x 180 cm. Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: mythological painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Year of painting: 1621. Painting dimensions: no data Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: mythological painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.
The very famous story from the Gospel of Matthew about the adoration of the Magi to the newborn Jesus Christ is also very popular in painting. Diego Velazquez, Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Giorgione, Wolf Guber, Hans Baldung and many others touched upon this plot in one way or another. During his long and fruitful…
The very famous story from the Gospel of Matthew about the adoration of the Magi to the newborn Jesus Christ is also very popular in painting. Diego Velazquez, Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Giorgione, Wolf Guber, Hans Baldung and many others touched upon this plot in one way or another. During his long and fruitful…
Year of painting: 1618. Dimensions of the painting: 224 x 210.5 cm. Material: canvas. Writing technique: oil. Genre: mythological painting. Style: baroque. Gallery: Old Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.
Perov arrived in Paris, already being an artist with a fully formed personality. After the accusatory pictures that were sensational in Russia, the “uncritical” depiction of everyday life was simply impossible for him. But “ignorance of the moral life of the people” (as Perov put it in another letter) makes it impossible to answer the…