The RyeThe Rye

Saint-Petersburg Saint-Petersburg 20112011

Ivan Ivan ShishkinShishkin(1832-1898)(1832-1898)

Shishkin was born Shishkin was born

13 January 1832 in 13 January 1832 in Elabuga - a small Elabuga - a small provincial town, located provincial town, located on the bank of the on the bank of the Kama. An Kama. An impressionable, curious, impressionable, curious, gifted boy found gifted boy found irreplaceable friend of irreplaceable friend of his father. his father.

In some In some works, the works, the artist achieves artist achieves a high poetic a high poetic compilation, compilation, while while maintaining all maintaining all the same care the same care in attention to in attention to detail.detail.

WinterWinter

Shishkin - an epicShishkin - an epic landscape landscape stock.stock.

Wheat fields stretching Wheat fields stretching between the road, the pine between the road, the pine

forest, which opens wide the forest, which opens wide the distance are seen as a distance are seen as a

collective image of their collective image of their homeland.homeland...

It seems conventional It seems conventional paints the entire image paints the entire image is transmitted rye field, is transmitted rye field, but a combination of but a combination of colors. Not a bright sun colors. Not a bright sun imparts an unusual imparts an unusual color of gold, dark color of gold, dark green grass, cloudy sky green grass, cloudy sky is depicted as if about is depicted as if about to be rain. All of these to be rain. All of these colors gives freshness, colors gives freshness, naturalness picture.naturalness picture.

In the In the foreground foreground shows the shows the

nature of its nature of its shape, shape,

shadowshadow,, and and the the

background background emptyempty,, infinity.infinity.

Shishkin, love nature, Shishkin, love nature, always put his heart always put his heart and soul into their and soul into their work. In the picture work. In the picture “Rye”, Shishkin “Rye”, Shishkin transmitting all the transmitting all the nuances, emotions, nuances, emotions, colours, wanted to colours, wanted to show his calm, peace, show his calm, peace, harmony is possible harmony is possible in the shower.in the shower.

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