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Holy Kingdom — Sacred Land (Himalayas) (Sacred Mountain Series)

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In this breathtaking landscape, earthy browns and mesmerizing blues intertwine to create a scene that feels both serene and monumental. The foreground features stark, rugged mountains with warm, earthy tones, their jagged contours catching the eye. They serve as a robust foundation for the undulating hills and valleys that recede into the background, painted in cool blues that evoke the majesty of the Himalayas. The crisp, bright peaks stand out against the azure sky, hinting at the altitude and the splendor of nature. One can almost feel the silence of the mountains, as if the air is infused with an essence of ancient wisdom.

The composition displays an evocative layering of forms that guides the viewer’s gaze from the immediate to the distant. The harmonious blend of colors and textures creates a powerful sense of depth, pulling one into this majestic world. This artwork stands as a visual ode to the Himalayas, capturing not just the physical beauty of this remarkable range, but also the emotional resonance it inspires. There's a calmness that envelopes you, as if the painting resonates with a timeless solitude, echoing the whispers of history and nature's grandeur.

Holy Kingdom — Sacred Land (Himalayas) (Sacred Mountain Series)

Nicholas Roerich

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Created:

1925

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8308 × 5760 px
500 × 346 mm

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