Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “King Solomon”

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3. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Devika Rani-Roerich”Delightful subtle beauty, grace, nobility of origin and gentle voice forever captivated the great artist of Russian origin, Svyatoslav Roerich. Subsequently, in 1945, Devika Rani (Rani is a pseudonym) agrees to become the wife and muse of the famous master. She was a famous and revered Indian actress. The beginning of the formation of a […]...
4. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “India”Probably, everyone heard the name of the skillful artist Svyatoslav Roerich, who at the beginning of the twentieth century had already established himself as an excellent expert in his field. In addition, he was a rather versatile person and was completely devoted to his work with all his heart. Namely, from the second half of […]...
5. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Self-portrait”Svyatoslav Nikolaevich Roerich, the son of Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich, is considered to be his national artist both in India and in Russia. He is a bright and truly unique figure. In addition to artistic activities, Svyatoslav, like his father, was engaged in public activities. A boy from childhood was interested in painting, modeling, natural sciences. […]...
6. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Brahmaputra”From early childhood, Roerich was fond of painting, history, and archeology. He was attracted by Eastern culture. He graduated from the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. The artist was engaged in painting and sketching mosaics for temples in Russia. Acquaintance with Elena Ivanovna Shaposhnikova and gave birth to his love for the East. She […]...
7. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “My Neighbors”About the Roerichs for a long time and everyone knows. These are great artists and each of them is original. It was their fate that they had to leave their homeland, and they went first on a journey around the world, and then stopped in Tibet. But traveling, of course, made sketches. Where only they […]...
8. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Spring”The painting “Spring” was written by Svyatoslav Roerich in 1961. When you first look at the canvas you can see that the color of the image is not peculiar to the Russian land, it is an Indian colorful color. The artist lived for some time in India, so he was keenly interested in the culture […]...
9. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Landscape”Svyatoslav Roerich – the son of the artist Nicholas Roerich, began to paint and sculpt from the earliest years. His mother, Elena, in every way encouraged her son’s aspiration for artistic creativity, collected drawing books for him, bought stuffed birds and insect collections for still lifes, collected multicolored stones. As a child, Svyatoslav was an […]...
10. Description of the painting by Svyatoslav Roerich “Mikula Selyaninovich”The painting, which was written by a great master of his craft, reflects the unique vision and perception of the artist. The most famous painting of Roerich is Mikula Selyaninovich, conveying the rich spirit of the Russian people. The artist has always been attracted by the themes of Russian folklore, his simple heroes and the […]...
11. Description of the painting by Alexander Benois “Versailles. Walk the King “Alexander Benois showed great interest in the art of Russian and European Baroque since childhood. He sought to achieve a synthesis of Western European trends and some elements of traditional Russian folk art. He began to draw in kindergarten. The atmosphere in the house contributed to its artistic development. From 1896 to 1899, Benoit lived […]...
12. Description of the painting by “The Bean King” by Jacob JordaensThe artist of the Baroque era, Jacob Jordaens, during his lifetime, became a highly sought-after art master. He was distinguished by an amazing creative performance – more than 700 canvases remained in the heritage of world culture. Life in Flemish enjoyed the continued interest of the painter, especially the moments of celebrations with the common […]...
13. Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “The King’s Wife”Paul Gauguin, the son of a French journalist and a Peruvian creolca from a wealthy family, spent his childhood in Peru, in the family of his mother. Bright outfits of the natives of South America, the looseness of their behavior, unusual nature were the first impressions of the future painter’s childhood and partly shaped his […]...
14. Description of the painting by Marc Chagall “David and Bathsheba”Marc (Movsha) Chagall was born in Vitebsk, into a Jewish family, received a traditional home education. The main element of his paintings has always been Jewish folk culture. Often the artist visualized proverbs in Yiddish, turned to biblical stories. The vocation of the creator for him was inextricably linked with national self-awareness. In the thirties […]...
15. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Pigeon Book”Roerich is one of those rare artists who is trying to understand and analyze philosophical and complex issues through his works. The artist mainly focused his attention on the description of the originality of the Russian people, to help the viewer travel back to the days of distant ancestors. His paintings help to reveal the […]...
16. Description of the painting by Karl Bryullov “Bathsheba”Once, during the life of King David, he walked on the roof of his palace at sunset, and saw a young girl bathing at the spring, who seemed very beautiful to him. Sensing a passion for her, the king, who did not know of any refusal, sent his own servants to her, and they brought […]...
17. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Buddha – the winner”This picture of Nicholas Roerich, one might say, is an illustration of the ancient writings of the East. It is believed that this plot Roerich peeped at one of the Buddhist temples, rethought it a little and painted it on canvas. The picture is very symbolic and takes us into the distant past, when the […]...
18. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Sadko”Nicholas Roerich left after his death an incredible number of works dedicated to the heroes and their great deeds. The work of “Sadko” is a large panel, which was included in the cycle of works “Bogatyr Frieze”. The panel interests the public by the fact that on it we see not the hero Sadko, but […]...
19. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Svyatogor”Nicholas Roerich’s painting “Svjatogor” was written in one of the most fascinating periods of the artist’s life. Now it is stored in the Moscow Museum of the Peoples of the East. The heroic power and unshakable spirit of the Russian epic warriors always attracted the painter and became the subject for several of his paintings. […]...
20. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Mountains”Mountains are the eternal, recurring theme of Roerich’s paintings. He painted the mountains at dawn and dusk, the mountains are summer and winter, low and high. He sang mountains like a song, weaving plots into them and using them to convey some truths. In the mountains, he saw the best, the only place where you […]...
21. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Zvenigorod”Roerich was a very versatile man – an artist, a writer, a traveler, an archaeologist, he lived a long life and wrote about 7,000 paintings, many of which are famous and are kept in museums. “Zvenigorod” is a picture closely connected with his life and with his belief that Altai is the best place for […]...
22. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Himalayas”Roerich – singer of the mountains. Considering that a person should live in them, he immortalized them in paintings with enviable stubbornness and skill, as if giving them a new life on paper. Shambhala, the city of great truth, is hidden in the mountains. Sparse air is useful for understanding oneself, thin mountain peaks and […]...
23. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Three joys”Russian mystic artist predicted and changed the future with his paintings. Among the paintings that could turn out to be prophetic, “Three Joys” occupies a special bright place. The artist offers to share the joy. This bright feeling is caused by the family of the villager in the center of the picture, to which the […]...
24. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “The Angel of the Last”In N. K. Roerich two paintings with one plot are called “The Last Angel”. The first one was created several years before the First World War. Another picture – thirty years later, in the midst of World War II. In the first picture, we see an Angel that descends from heaven to a burning Earth. […]...
25. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Herald”A strikingly beautiful picture created in the technique using a tempera palette of colors was created by the artist in 1924. Subsequently, in 1925, in Adyar, he presented her to the Theosophical Society in the person of its founder – a unique Russian woman – Blavatsky Elena Petrovna. She possessed an unusually high degree of […]...
26. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Kanchenjunga”The mountain sacred to the Indians was depicted by the artist many times. While on an expedition to Tibet, he could not resist her charm, each time opening a new viewing angle to Kanchenjungu. Simple colors create an atmosphere of calm, making it clear to the viewer that the picture is morning. The mountains only […]...
27. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Idols”Since 1900, Nicholas Roerich has been working on a conceived series of paintings on the “Slavic” theme. The artist was then in Paris, but still managed to embody the images of the ancient Russian life that inspired him. As a traveler, he visited the excavation site. In the Tsarskoye Selo district mounds were found where, […]...
28. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Self-portrait”Nicholas Roerich is known in the world not only as a talented and original artist, but also as a major public figure. After the October Revolution of the seventeenth year, the artist emigrated, but he did not stop working abroad for the benefit of the Fatherland abroad. Being the son of a well-known notary, Nicholas […]...
29. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “The Way to Shambhala”The artist managed to combine several ideas and designs in one work. The first thing we see when looking at this picture is the mountains. For Nicholas Roerich, the mountains were sacred creations of nature itself. He was sure that there was a great secret hidden in them that would help all of humanity. The […]...
30. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Crown”Roerich and here is true to himself. Again soft paints, like on other canvases and again a little historical plot, as well as on some of his canvases. But here is another story entirely different. There is a place for both mythology and history and a natural phenomenon, and of course more attention is paid […]...
31. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “messenger”The famous Nicholas Roerich from a young age showed great promise as a future artist. At the final exam in 1897, after completing the basics of artistic mastery, Kuindzhi Roerich lit his guiding star in the boundless world of painting – presented the first painting “The Messenger” to the public. The final work received many […]...
32. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Lilies”Roerich – the famous Russian artist, archeologist, writer, on his account a lot of canvases, many of which are exhibited in museums around the world. The artist had a very active life position, believed that the world needed to be changed, that the road he was following could only come to ruin. Most of his […]...
33. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Leading”Nicholas Roerich with his work entitled “The Leader” shows the important quality that is characteristic of wives in the lives of their husbands. After all, he devoted this picture to his life’s companion, Elena Ivanovna. If you delve into the biography of the artist, it becomes known that his wife was for him a kind […]...
34. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Victory”Roerich has a unique, “Bogatyrskaya” series of paintings dedicated to the Second World War. Two paintings from this series are in the Novosibirsk gallery. One of them is called “Victory”. The painting was written in 1942. The war was in full swing, the worst days of the Leningrad blockade were still ahead. But Moscow managed […]...
35. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “My home”In the picture you can see the processes of color conversion, from dark to light shades. Here are collected difficult to match colors and their location. In the center of the picture depicts the image of a woman with amazing plasticity. The flowing lines of her silhouette demonstrate her femininity. She is dressed in an […]...
36. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “And we are not afraid”During his life, Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich created more than 7,000 paintings. From an early age the boy was attracted by the rich cultural heritage of Russia, but at the same time he was interested in the culture of the East. After graduating from the gymnasium, Nikolai entered both the law faculty of the University and […]...
37. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Armageddon”Roerich is a Russian artist, publicist, an extremely versatile person who gave the world a huge number of paintings. He was distinguished by indefatigable energy, the desire to try everything that life could offer him, as well as intolerance to evil in all its manifestations. “Armageddon” is one of his paintings, deeply symbolic and reflecting […]...
38. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Works of the Mother of God”For many years nothing was heard about this picture. Art critics have already begun to think that this beautiful canvas is forever lost, but in 2013 the picture was at one of the London auctions. It turns out that for a long time the painting was at the disposal of a private American collector of […]...
39. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Heavenly Battle”Quite a few pictures of Roerich contain images of clouds. So in this picture they are assigned a large part of the canvas. Their image is transmitted by the artist in magnificent forms of patterns, aerial and voluminous, so dissimilar to each other. At the top of the sky, the clouds are white, they still […]...
40. Description of the painting by Nicholas Roerich “Teacher’s Order”Nicholas Roerich was a very talented artist who tirelessly painted. On his very last day of his life, he worked on the painting “Teacher’s Order”. Earlier, in 1927, Roerich had already written the work “Teacher’s Decree”, but 20 years later the master rethought what he had written and changed the original version. Roerich, at the […]...