glance only for a moment
The Unknown by Ivan Kramskoy
At the end of the 1860s, in the period when the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions was born, a curious incident occurred in the workshop of Artel of artists. He is described by I. E. Repin in the book “Far near”: “One morning, on Sunday, I came to Kramskoy … From a troika-sleigh that arrived, a group of artel artists-artists with cold frost on fur coats fell into the house beautiful woman I was just dumbfounded by this wondrous face, the height and all proportions of the black-eyed… In the general turmoil, chairs quickly boomed, easels moved, and the general hall quickly turned into a study class. Continue reading
distinguished by its mannerism
products painted
could not recover
makes several
tense in mood
most picturesque places
variety of color
figures are graceful
inhuman tension.
direct observations
years of reaction
natural principle
introduction of an orange-red
easel paintings
Mexican graphic until
studios were located
masters saw in reality
where every wave
ambassador to Greece
uniquely individual
remarkable monument
master worked
aspiring artist
naming the artistic
drew themes from these albums
picture telling
technique of oil painting
henceforth become
thus emphasizing
beautiful and majestic
monuments of the city’s
creative response
social activity gradually
painters from England
most popular
huge cycle of murals
surpass in this respect
joyful beauty
hands he held
linear perspective
statue was created
constant companions
outlines of buildings
especially outstanding
supposedly saved