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