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

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 – 1903 Oil on canvas, 42 ½ x 36

7 The Idols – 1901 Gouche 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 – 1905 Borodin’s opera Prince Igor

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

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). 1925 Banner 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. 1924 Tempera 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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