A.G. Venetsianov - Orlova E.

Russian painter, master of genre scenes from peasant life, portraitist, landscape painter, teacher, member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, founder of his own Venetian school. Venetianov's works are pithy, poetic and perfect in execution. The artist loved to draw by nature and loved the Russian nature and peasants -his heroes. Venetianov did not seek to go abroad, he loved Russia and revealed the true life of ordinary people. The book contains the best works of the author. Each of them has its own brief description and history of creation.