Young man with parrot 

This painting by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky depicts a young man in a red and white costume holding a parrot. The painting's subject matter suggests it may be a portrayal of a performer or entertainer, possibly from a traveling circus or a theatrical troupe. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a dramatic effect and adds depth to the composition. The overall mood of the painting is playful and lighthearted. Makovsky was a renowned Russian painter who specialized in genre scenes, portraits, and historical paintings. His works often depicted everyday life and captured the beauty and complexities of human relationships.