ARTIST OSTROUMOVA-ЛЕБЕДЕВА ANNA PETROVNA (1871 – 1955)
WATERCOLOR
Autumn in Petrograd
Among the famous artists depicting urban views, in the history of Russian and world art, there was only one artist, whose name is immediately associated with exquisite beautiful, majestic, precise and distinctive image St-Петербурга. That is Anna Petrovna Ostroumova-Лебедева, along with the poets of the Silver age, created a great city on the Neva river, which to this day lives in each of us, the image of a modern and at the same time classic in its continued expression and forever memorable character.
Anna Ostroumova-Лебедева still a schoolgirl began attending elementary school at TSUTR. Then he studied in the school, which was fascinated by the technique of engraving in the Academy of fine Arts, where he studied painting in the Studio of I. E. Repin. In 1898-99 worked in Paris, perfected in painting (at the George. Whistler) and engraving. The artist couldn"t work with oil paints because the smell of them caused her asthma attacks. But she mastered the difficult and whimsical painting technique watercolor, and doing it all my life, creating wonderful landscapes and portraits.
Wonderful about her talent expressed by the artist Alexander Benois:" In watercolors it is pleasing to the eye freedom of the brushstroke, and again-таки these things Shine enchanting modulations and sonority of colors, extremely keenly noticed on натуре".
the Alexander Palace in Tsarskoe Selo
Pavlovsk. Gate
Leningrad. Fontanka and the Summer garden in frost
Petersburg. Kryukov canal
Chain bridge. Fontanka
Petersburg. The Biron Palace and barges
the Admiralty under the snow
the First snow
Kryukov canal and the bell tower of the Cathedral.Nikola
Petersburg. View of the columns of the Exchange and Petropavlosky fortress
St. Isaac"s Cathedral
Petersburg. Sink
Petersburg. Liteynyy Prospekt
the View of the Neva by the Academy of arts
Petersburg. Bridge with centaurs
Tsarskoye Selo
Landscape with bridge
Novoselivskiy bridge in Pavlovsk Park
Pavlovsk
Konstantin Somov. Portrait А.П.Остроумовой-Лебедевой, 1901
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