Watercolor is the unique kind of paints that is distinguished by a special clarity and glow of color.

   The peculiarity of the portraits painted by watercolor is in their intimacy, refinement, ability to unfold innermost thoughts and feelings of the people. For instance, having looked at the portrait of Nicolas I we can tell a lot about his character features and manners, can't we?

   At the beginning of the 19 century portraits in watercolor especially strongly cultivated intimacy and interest to human's personality. Many of people of that time brought the watercolor's paintings with them from the journey.

   One of the peculiarities of the romanticism is a combination of act and some dream, a neglect of everything "ungraceful" and common. All these vividly revealed in the portraits painted by watercolor.

   Portraits in watercolor can evoke one of the best person's feelings such as: excitement, admiration and gladness in our hearts.