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10 facts about the picture of Aivazovsky “The Ninth Wave”
We continue the project “The History of One Picture.” In it we tell about the most famous canvases from Petersburg museums. Today – “The Ninth Wave” by Ivan Aivazovsky.
Fact one. The author.
The great Russian artist Ivan Aivazovsky has Armenian roots. His ancestors bore the name Ayvazyan. He himself was recorded in the register as Hovhannes Ayvazyan. And his father signed the name “Gaivazovsky.” The same name when entering the art school and used the future painter. A few years later, he decided to drop the first letter – and became Aivazovsky.
Fact two. Official. Continue reading
bygone era
sewed fig leaves
exhibitions of Russian art
dark palette
created a special world
decade by starting
second institutional structure
highest strata of society
depict strong people
well-known names
heavy bodies
stages of directions
during his stay
likely have been
national school
closest associate
taking over the experience
avant-garde paintings
until his death
which various creative
mostly landscapes written
pearl lies right
look is achieved
entrance to the neighboring
decisions became
same time suffering
four-year pensioner's trip
hundred products
leaf on special steel
will be held
simply could
master in front
apartment of the artist
struggle began
body corresponds
been withdrawn
very long time
tremendous change
memorial exhibition
more connection
even buried
masters left untouched
image of the nude mahi
impression of the prison
Many prominent painters