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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
years of reaction
most picturesque places
supposedly saved
constant companions
variety of color
tense in mood
social activity gradually
drew themes from these albums
picture telling
inhuman tension.
distinguished by its mannerism
Mexican graphic until
surpass in this respect
aspiring artist
where every wave
natural principle
beautiful and majestic
joyful beauty
direct observations
master worked
naming the artistic
creative response
hands he held
especially outstanding
painters from England
studios were located
linear perspective
most popular
products painted
masters saw in reality
outlines of buildings
thus emphasizing
introduction of an orange-red
monuments of the city’s
remarkable monument
uniquely individual
could not recover
huge cycle of murals
statue was created
makes several
henceforth become
ambassador to Greece
figures are graceful
technique of oil painting
easel paintings
