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Inspirational Life and Art of Nikolai Roerich

Explore the life of Nikolai Roerich, a renowned artist known for his spiritual and cultural pursuits across the globe, from Russia to India. Discover his significant achievements and the impact of his work on art and culture.

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Inspirational Life and Art of Nikolai Roerich

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  1. If a man loves his native land, he will do his utmost to bring into play all his achievements, no matter what part of the globe he may find himself in. Nikolai Roerich Roerich with Sacred Casket Louvre, Paris

  2. Biographical outline 1874—born in Saint Petersburg, Russia 1897—recieves official title of painter for his picture The Messenger 1900—completes his artistic education in Paris, France 1903—travels across Russia visiting Russian old settlements 1909—exhibits his works in London, Paris, Saint Petersburg and Moscow 1916—moves to Finland with his family 1919—meets Rabindranath Tagore in London 1924—leads expeditions to Sikkim and Bhutan 1928—settles in Kulu, India 1934—travels to Manchuria and China 1941—President of the American-Russian Cultural Association 1947—died on December 13

  3. Zvenigorod. 1933. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  4. Signs of Christ, 1924. Private collection, Moscow

  5. Roerich in Tibetan Robe. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  6. Roerich with Guga Chohan. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  7. Pink mountains, 1933. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  8. Himalayas, 1946. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  9. Higher Than the Mountains, 1924. Bolling Collection, Naples, Florida

  10. Hill of the Tara, 1932.

  11. Milarepa the Listener, 1924. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  12. Great Spirit of the Himalayas, 1934. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  13. Sign of Maitreya, 1926. Private collection, Moscow

  14. Yuen Kang, 1937. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  15. Sacred Himalayas, Holy mountains 1933. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  16. Nagarjuna, Conqueror of the Serpent,1926. Bolling Collection, Naples, Florida

  17. Command of The Teacher, 1947. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  18. Treasure of the World – Chintamani, 1924. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  19. Ashram, Ashram Series 1931. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  20. Command of Rigden Djapo, 1933. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  21. Treasure of the Mountains,1933. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  22. Tibetan Lama, 1927.

  23. Lama, 1941. State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  24. Tidings of the Eagle,1927.Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  25. Lotus, 1933. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  26. Padma Sambhava,1924. Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

  27. Iskander and the Hermit, 1938. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  28. En-no-Gyoja, Friend of the Travelers, 1924. Bolling Collection, Naples, Florida

  29. Bhagavan, 1931. State Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia

  30. Krishna, 1946. State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

  31. Krishna--Spring in Kulu, 1930. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  32. Tsong-Kha-Pa. Drawing, 1924. State Museum of Art, Riga

  33. Mother of the World,1924. Nicholas Roerich Museum, NY

  34. Song of the Waterfall,1937. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  35. The Teacher

  36. Tibet. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  37. Great Wall, 1936. International Centre of the Roerichs, Moscow

  38. Hermit (Mysterious Old Man) 1941. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  39. Silvery Realm, 1938. Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow

  40. Philosopher – Silence, 1940. Museum of Oriental Art,

  41. The Path, 1936. The State Museum of Art, Riga

  42. His Blue is the Blue of the Northern Twilight His Green is the Green of the Sea-grass His Red is the Red of Pagan watch-fires And his Flame—from Byzantine Christian Brinton Sources Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York, NY. http://www.roerich.org/ University of Oregon Libraries http://libweb.uoregon.edu/ Prepared by Heghine Hakobyan, Slavic Librarian 04/08/2008

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