CD of a still life

The word life morte) came to us from the French language, translates as dead nature ", and is the genre of fine art, showing inanimate objects - dishes, fruits, bouquets of flowers, game, etc. objects can be real or fantastic, And often have a symbolic meaning. Elements of still life can be seen both in the paintings of Egyptian tombs and on ancient mosaics. But we can talk about the formation of a still life as an independent genre since the 17th century, when the great Dutch masters ceased to consider objects only as an addition to the plot of the picture, and carried them to the forefront, laying the beginning of a whole direction in painting.

Our publication will introduce you to the history of still life, as well as with masters of different countries and different eras who worked in this genre. Here we will talk in detail about the still life in the European (XVI - XX century), Russian and Soviet painting. Let"s get acquainted with the life and work of famous painters: P. Class, P. Artsen, F. Goya, E. Mane, P. Renoir, K. Monet, M. de Hondekuter, V. Van Goga, P. Gaugna, P. Cesanna, S. Dali, A. Matisse, P. Picasso, M. Shagala, I.E. Repin, V.A. Serova, M.A. Vrubel, B.M. Kustodieva, K.S. Petrova-Vodkina, A.A. Daineki and many others.

The reproductions contained on the disk, and there are more than 200 of them, will clearly and in detail illustrate the stages of the formation of the still life genre. The system of links from illustrations allows you to examine in detail each of the presented paintings.

The publication is presented in the standard of the E -book "Salebook" using the technology "Comfortable reading", the system of "intellectual search" and the ability to create a personal "electronic library".

Interface language: Russian