The artwork titled “Himalayas” was created by Nicholas Roerich in 1936. This piece falls under the Symbolism art movement and is categorized within the landscape genre.
The artwork depicts a majestic mountainous landscape, characterized by the impressive peaks of the Himalayas. The sharp, jagged contours of the mountains contrast strikingly with the smoother, snow-covered foreground, which displays cool blue and white hues. The sky above is rendered in a soft, muted palette, imparting a sense of ethereal tranquility to the scene. The overall composition emphasizes the grandeur and timeless beauty of the Himalayan mountains, capturing both their formidable presence and serene charm.