Nanda Devi (1944) by Nicholas Roerich

Nanda Devi - Nicholas Roerich - 1944

Artwork Information

TitleNanda Devi
ArtistNicholas Roerich
Date1944
Art MovementSymbolism

About Nanda Devi

The artwork, titled “Nanda Devi,” is by the artist Nicholas Roerich and was created in 1944. It belongs to the Symbolism art movement and falls under the genre of landscape painting.

The artwork captures a serene and majestic portrayal of the Nanda Devi mountain, one of the highest peaks in the Indian Himalayas. The composition is dominated by soft, pastel hues that evoke a sense of tranquility and spiritual elevation. The snow-covered peaks are rendered in delicate shades of pink and white, while the sky transitions from a gentle blue to a warm lavender, accentuated by wisps of clouds. The use of light and color conveys the ethereal beauty of the mountain, highlighting its symbolic significance within the natural landscape. Nicholas Roerich’s meticulous attention to detail and his harmonious color palette reflect the profound connection between nature and spirituality that is central to the Symbolism movement.

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