Karl Brullov, the painting "Horsewoman", "Italian midday" and others

Karl Pavlovich Bryullov – a famous painter, watercolorist, portraitist, painter. During his short life he created many paintings that we admire today. It is evident that he wrote them with pleasure Karl Brullov. The paintings of the great artist can be seen in the Tretyakov gallery.

Portraits of contemporaries

K. P. Bryullov lived in interesting times – in the heyday of art: painting, music, literature. He was born the same year (1799) with A. S. Pushkin, met with the poet when he lived in Moscow, and he was born in St. Petersburg.

His famous and less well-known contemporaries of the artist depicted in the paintings for centuries. One of the first portrait of the artist's works was dedicated to the family Kikin hall, a mansion. The image of the daughter of Pyotr A. Kikin was moved by Briullov on canvas in 1819. The head of the family – a philanthropist who supported the artists, the artist has written in 1821-1822, respectively. At the same time he created a portrait of adult lady Ardalionovna Cicinai a year earlier – in 1821-m - drew Mary in his childhood.

Due to the fact that he wrote Karl Briullov paintings like this, we can see, as was his brother, S. F. Shchedrin, E. P. Gagarin (the wife of the Prince and diplomat E. P. Gagarin), her sons and daughter in childhood, the couple venison and many people – contemporaries, including himself.

Painting Karl Briullov “Italian noon”: the story of the creation, critical reviews

In 1827 the great painter finished the painting “Italian noon”. It was the second work, dedicated to the beauties of this country. The first was founded in 1823 and was called “Italian morning”.

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The Background to create a second masterpiece is. The first painting of this series, the Society for the encouragement of artists gave the wife of Nicholas 1. The Emperor wanted the painter has created teamwork to the first canvas. Then, in 1827, so did Karl Bryullov. The paintings were welcomed by the public is ambiguous. If on the first spoke are quite flattering, the address of leaf “Italian noon” has been said many unflattering.

Criticized the model, which, according to critics of the time, was not elegant. What the author replied that such purity of form is necessary for the statues, who are supposed to be slim. In his work he drew a real, natural girl who often like even more than the statue, with its austere beauty.

Description canvas

And it's true. Charming full-bodied, buxom girl attracts the eyes. It is evident that she is very clever, easily climbed the ladder to pick grapes. With one hand the Italian woman holding a bunch of berries, another one is based on the ladder. On the elbow of the left arm she has a basket where she puts the emerald of the ripe bunches. Girl look alive, full of joy and delight, not only because such a beautiful freak berries. The girl is overwhelmed with feelings of love for nature, people, she enjoys the beautiful weather, looking through the transparent berries of the gentle sun.

Big eyes, a neat nose, a radiant smile making her face irresistible. Looking like she could be the wife of a noble man, to live in full prosperity. But it is clear that she is well and happy with everything. It was able to convey with colors, reflections of the sun, the story of Karl Brullov, whose paintings lead the viewer in a good mood or is forced to think, to relive the tragic events of the past, the main thing – is not indifferent.

“the Last days of Pompeii"

This is another famous masterpiece, which the artist created in 1833, and worked on it from 1830. But he began to make sketches Karl Pavlovich Brullov paintings “the Last days of Pompeii" in 1827, when he visited Pompeii.

Through the paint, he described the eruption of Vesuvius which occurred in 79 that caused the death of many people and destruction of the city. This picture is significant because that was the first, which foreign critics appreciated.

“Jouanin horse”

The Painting by Karl Briullov called "Rider" was written in 1832. The artist created this painting at the request of Y. P. Samoilova. First was the assumption that he portrayed it – the Countess, but the critics were proved – in the image of the horsewoman her ward Jounin, which is why Karl Pavlovich called the painting “Jouanin on the horse». In the basic version, the girl was a niece of the second husband Samoilova.

It is Seen as Jouanin well-kept in the saddle in their beautiful clothes and operated with a black Trotter that does not want to stand still.

The girl admiringly looking girl that can't wait to grow up, to learn famously to ride a horse. The artist painted the girl with a foster daughter Samoilova, whose name was Amazilia.

These are created Karl Pavlovich Brullov paintings. Of course, this is only a small fraction of the paintings, the number of which there are many tens of papers. But provided you can judge how a master of his craft, inspired by man and God was a great artist.