The Icon CornerVasily Maximov · 1869

  • Art movementRealism
  • Creation date1869

Vasily Maximov (1844 – 1911)

Explore the evocative landscapes of Vasily Makimov (1844-1911), a Russian artist renowned for his luminist style & Ukrainian roots. Discover his impactful paintings.

About this artwork

  • Title: The Icon Corner
  • Artist: Vasily Maximov
  • Year: 1869
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Corpus context: ukrainian roots displayed, quiet contemplation scene
  • Main color: Phthalo Green
  • Keywords: traditional icon”, “architectural detail”, impasto texture style
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

Who is the artist behind "The Icon Corner"?

"The Icon Corner" was created by Vasily Maximov. The information on this page describes Vasily Maximov's original work.

At what age did Vasily Maximov make "The Icon Corner"?

Vasily Maximov made "The Icon Corner" at the age of 25. The artist was born in 1844 and the work is dated 1869.

How strong is the contrast in "The Icon Corner" by Vasily Maximov?

The light-dark contrast of "The Icon Corner" is recorded as bold. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.

Is "The Icon Corner" typical of what Vasily Maximov usually created?

Among Vasily Maximov's recorded themes - russian realism influence, icon painting tradition, religious devotion theme, social isolation depiction, ukrainian roots displayed, peredvizhniki movement", historical narrative focus, quiet contemplation scene - "The Icon Corner" brings its own focus on religious iconography, interior architecture, dim lighting scene, russian landscape view, historical setting, geometric composition, impasto texture”.

Who is the author of "The Icon Corner", and in which movement?

Behind "The Icon Corner" stand Vasily Maximov and the Realism movement.

In what year was "The Icon Corner" by Vasily Maximov created?

"The Icon Corner" by Vasily Maximov was created in 1869.

What orientation does "The Icon Corner" by Vasily Maximov have?

"The Icon Corner" by Vasily Maximov has a square format. The format describes the proportions of the composition.

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