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Description of the painting by Pavel Fedotov “Anchor, still Anchor”

In the years 1851-1852, the famous Russian artist Fedotov painted the last painting completed by him to the end, called - "Ankor, still, Ankor." The picture is not quite clear and seemed vague, the same as the soldier's life depicted on it. A dark room, illuminated by the light of a candle and the moon, which penetrates through a small window, a bed, a towel and a soldier’s bowler hat on the wall, is her poor interior.
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Description of the sculpture by Francois Auguste Rodin "Kiss"

A kiss ... alluring, heady, tender, long-awaited. There are many epithets to it. Ever since the time of Plato, people have been puzzled by the question of why lovers love to kiss so much. There is something sacred in the action itself, it was precisely this mystery and uncontrollable passion that could be conveyed to Rene Francois Roden in the sculptural composition “Kiss”.
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Description of the painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir "Dance in Bougival"

Renoir is a French artist, impressionist, the first representative of this direction, who achieved success with society. Like all impressionists, he tried to convey life most accurately and completely - not only life, but also his feelings from it - believing that it consists of moments and the only thing a person can do so that they do not leak through your fingers is to keep them accessible means.
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Illustration for "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" by Ivan Bilibin

Illustrator Ivan Bilibin made the series of descriptions for the "Tale of Tsar Saltan" composed by Pushkin. He wrote several works reflecting the key points of the story. The artist depicted the main characters, the king, ambassadors, and also pleased us with unsurpassed, emotional landscapes. Specialists attach this series of illustrations to works performed in the "Bilibino style."
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Description of the painting by Frans Hals “Gypsy”

Hals is a great Dutch artist who during his lifetime was still a rowdy. His case was one in which a genius does not value his genius at all, likes to hang around in taverns, fall asleep in unexpected places and wake up from a bucket of water on his head, but this does not become less talented or less revered.
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