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