The artwork titled “Himalayas”, created by Nicholas Roerich, utilizes tempera on canvas and falls within the Symbolism art movement. This landscape piece, measuring 31.5 x 42 cm, captures the breathtaking panorama of the Himalayas.
The artwork portrays a serene and majestic representation of the Himalayan mountain range. The mountains are depicted with a sense of grandeur, their snow-capped peaks and rugged terrain enveloped by a tranquil sky. The subtle palette of blues and whites evokes a calm, contemplative atmosphere, characteristic of Roerich’s symbolic approach. The landscape conveys an overwhelming sense of peace and solitude, with the towering peaks reinforcing the awe-inspiring nature of the Himalayas.