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Sandolin

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In this captivating landscape, a serene valley unfolds before the viewer, sculpted by the natural formations that rise majestically in the distance. The foreground is cloaked in warm, rich hues of rust and ochre, creating an intimate embrace with the humble village nestled among the undulating hills. Each structure tells a story, blending harmoniously with the surrounding terrain, while the sharp peaks in the background suggest a world full of rugged beauty and tranquility. The soft, swirling clouds above seem to echo the earth’s natural curves, enhancing the sense of peace that permeates this place.

The artist masterfully employs a subdued yet engaging color palette, with reds and earthen tones dominating the canvas. This choice brings warmth and richness to the scene, evoking feelings of nostalgia and connection to the land. The contrast between the rocky formations and the smooth, meandering lines of the path creates a dynamic composition; one can almost feel the wind sweeping through the valley and hear the subtle rustling of leaves. This artwork emerges from a historical context where nature and human existence were deeply intertwined, illustrating not just a landscape, but a shared narrative of life in a remote land.

Sandolin

Nicholas Roerich

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Created:

1926

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Dimensions:

5734 × 4704 px
330 × 400 mm

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