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The Art of Nicholas Roerich (Nikolai Rerikh) (1874 - 1947)

Explore the captivating works of Nicholas Roerich, a visionary painter whose art encompasses Stone Age themes, Himalayan landscapes, and theatrical designs, reflecting deep philosophies and cultural influences. Discover his diverse portfolio and unique execution techniques.

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The Art of Nicholas Roerich (Nikolai Rerikh) (1874 - 1947)

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  1. The Art of Nicholas Roerich(Nikolai Rerikh)(1874 - 1947)

  2. Roerich the Painter - What he painted - Underlying philosophies- Why - How he executed his work

  3. Broad Catagories of Roerich’s Art • Stone Age Art - 1897 • Theatre Set Drawings - 1907 • Himalayan Period - 1924

  4. Stone Age Art 1897 (Historical or Folk)

  5. Overseas Guests: A Folk Painting – 1901 Oil on Canvas 331/2 x 44 1/4

  6. Building the Ships – 1903Oil on canvas, 42 ½ x 36

  7. The Idols – 1901Gouche on Board 191/4 x 22 1x1/4

  8. Monastery of the Resurrection Field Study, Uglich - 1904

  9. Theatre Set Drawings 1907

  10. Polovtsian Camp – 1905Borodin’s opera Prince Igor

  11. For Ostrovsky's play Snegurochka, 1912Tempera on cardboard. 56 x 70cm

  12. Rite of Spring - 1913

  13. Kiss to the Earth – Stravinsky’s ballet, Le Sacre du Printemps - 1912

  14. Himalayan Period 1924 Banners of the East

  15. En-no-Gyoja, friend of the Travellers (Japan). 1925Banner of the East Series

  16. The Range. From “Himalayan” series. 1924 Tempera on canvas mounted on cardboard. 30.5 x 40.5 cm.

  17. She Who Leads. From “His Country” series. 1924 Tempera on canvas. 89 x 116.5 cm.

  18. Drops of Life. From “Sikkim” series. 1924Tempera on canvas. 74 x 117.5 cm.

  19. Maitreya, the Conqueror. From “Maitreya” suite. 1926  Tempera on canvas. 73 x 101 cm.

  20. Nicholas Roerich June–October, 1928 Darjeeling,India

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