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




