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Kanchenjunga, 1936 (tempera on canvas)
5642755 Kanchenjunga, 1936 (tempera on canvas) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 60.5A--99 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22337274
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Himalaya Himalayan Himalayas Nepal Nepalese Peak Peaks Snow Capped Snowy Summit Summits Kanchenjunga
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Kanchenjunga, 1936" is a breathtaking tempera painting on canvas by the renowned Russian artist, Nicholas Roerich. Measuring 60.5 centimeters in height and 99 centimeters in width, this masterpiece is currently housed at the Nicholas Roerich Museum in New York. Roerich's depiction of Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain located in the Himalayas, straddling the border between Nepal and India, is a testament to his exceptional artistic skills and deep appreciation for the natural world. The painting captures the majestic beauty of the mountain range, with its snow-capped summits and cloud-covered peaks shrouded in a mystical, ethereal atmosphere. The painting's title, "Kanchenjunga, 1936," reflects the year in which it was created, a time when the world was still discovering the wonders of the Himalayas. Roerich's use of rich, vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes brings the rugged terrain and towering mountains to life, transporting the viewer to the heart of the Asian landscape. The painting's title also hints at the meteorological phenomena that often accompany the mountainous region. The cloud formations in the painting add an element of drama and intrigue, as they swirl and dance above the snowy peaks. The painting's title, "Kanchenjunga, 1936," is a reminder of the ongoing scientific exploration of the natural world and the role that art can play in capturing and preserving the beauty and wonder of the natural world for future generations. Overall, "Kanchenjunga, 1936" is a stunning work of art that showcases Roerich's mastery of the tempera medium and his deep connection to the natural world. It is a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, landscapes, or the wonders of the Himalayas.
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