Karl Bryullov
The Romantic Genius of Russian PaintingBy Galina Leontyeva
Length2h 58m
About this audiobook
Karl Bryullov (1799–1852) stands as a towering figure in 19th-century Russian art. Though trained in the classical traditi on, he is best remembered for his emotionally charged Romantic masterpieces. Bryullov's brilliance—both intellectual and artistic—combined with his fiercely independent spirit, ignited widespread admiration across Russia. His dynamic style and expressive power stirred the hearts of a nation.
His fame extended well beyond Russia's borders. In Western Europe, Bryullov earned the respect of cultural luminaries such as Thorvaldsen, Sir Walter Scott, Stendhal, and Liszt, securing his place among the greats of European art.
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GenreOther
Length2 hrs 58 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2INTRODUCTION
3CHAPTER 1 His Childhood Early Life and Academy Years
4CHAPTER 2 Departure for Italy Between Classicism and Romanticism
5CHAPTER 3 The Last Day of Pompeii
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6CHAPTER 4 Journey to The South
7CHAPTER 5 Rome and Raphael’s Shadow
8CHAPTER 6 Italian Morning and Italian Midday
9CHAPTER 7 The Countess Samoilova
10CHAPTER 8 St Isaac’S Cathedral and The Burden of Monumentality (1843–1847) Decline, Exile and New Directions Final Years, Death and Legacy
11EPILOGUE Influence and Memory
12Biographical Outline
13Henri Matisse. A quest for light, colour and freedom
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