worthy of taking a place
“Portrait of Marshal G. K. Zhukov” by Pavel Korin
Artists see the world in different ways, each depicting what he sees in his own way, conveying the many colors of nature and unusual characters. And sometimes they dream to express even something abstract: the life of the human spirit. Pavel Dmitrievich Korin sought to “reflect the disobedient, proud spirit of our people.” And he painted landscapes of his native Palekh, portraits of people unknown and famous, never tired of searching in their destinies, manifestations of the “spirit of the people”. Among these works, a special place is occupied by “Portrait of Marshal G. K. Zhukov”. Moreover, even the creation of the canvas is an instructive event. Continue reading
tense in mood
beautiful and majestic
inhuman tension.
constant companions
henceforth become
master worked
years of reaction
uniquely individual
drew themes from these albums
variety of color
Mexican graphic until
easel paintings
linear perspective
technique of oil painting
hands he held
creative response
painters from England
surpass in this respect
makes several
aspiring artist
monuments of the city’s
most popular
distinguished by its mannerism
especially outstanding
introduction of an orange-red
most picturesque places
huge cycle of murals
studios were located
joyful beauty
where every wave
ambassador to Greece
masters saw in reality
could not recover
thus emphasizing
naming the artistic
direct observations
supposedly saved
figures are graceful
remarkable monument
statue was created
products painted
outlines of buildings
social activity gradually
picture telling
natural principle