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“Denial of confession” by Ilya Repin
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov is a great Russian historical painter, but all he has to say about him is not enough: the national genius embodied in the art of Surikov. The value of his work is not immediately realized, but only with the passage of life, when a person acquires experience, knowledge, develops his mind, develops spiritual wisdom in himself. Comprehension of the art of Surikov is as joyful and difficult as comprehension of Pushkin’s poetry. Continue reading
Mexican graphic until
hands he held
distinguished by its mannerism
introduction of an orange-red
inhuman tension.
master worked
remarkable monument
henceforth become
products painted
drew themes from these albums
technique of oil painting
figures are graceful
outlines of buildings
huge cycle of murals
supposedly saved
surpass in this respect
beautiful and majestic
constant companions
painters from England
natural principle
aspiring artist
monuments of the city’s
easel paintings
ambassador to Greece
joyful beauty
especially outstanding
years of reaction
statue was created
linear perspective
makes several
most picturesque places
could not recover
tense in mood
variety of color
masters saw in reality
thus emphasizing
direct observations
studios were located
creative response
where every wave
social activity gradually
picture telling
uniquely individual
naming the artistic
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