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



