spacious room
Artists of besieged Leningrad
In the city on the Neva, in the House of Artists, in front of the entrance to the exhibition halls hangs a large marble plaque. On it are carved the names of those killed in the Great Patriotic War. More than 150 artists …
1941 Winter blockade bombing. Shelling, hunger, cold. Uncountable thousands of deaths … Continue reading
remarkable monument
painters from England
aspiring artist
tense in mood
linear perspective
outlines of buildings
products painted
constant companions
technique of oil painting
natural principle
introduction of an orange-red
huge cycle of murals
surpass in this respect
henceforth become
direct observations
easel paintings
hands he held
most popular
variety of color
beautiful and majestic
drew themes from these albums
monuments of the city’s
distinguished by its mannerism
most picturesque places
Mexican graphic until
makes several
years of reaction
could not recover
ambassador to Greece
statue was created
social activity gradually
naming the artistic
figures are graceful
especially outstanding
uniquely individual
picture telling
master worked
studios were located
supposedly saved
where every wave
inhuman tension.
creative response
thus emphasizing
masters saw in reality
joyful beauty
