Pechora. A large belfry. (1903) by Nicholas Roerich

Pechora. A large belfry. - Nicholas Roerich - 1903

Artwork Information

TitlePechora. A large belfry.
ArtistNicholas Roerich
Date1903
Mediumoil,panel
Dimensions83 x 31.5 cm
Art MovementArt Nouveau (Modern)

About Pechora. A large belfry.

The artwork titled “Pechora. A large belfry,” created by Nicholas Roerich in 1903, is an oil on panel painting that belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement. Measuring 83 x 31.5 cm, this cityscape artwork is part of the series “Sketches from travels in old Russian cities.”

The painting depicts the architectural grandeur of a belfry in Pechora, emphasizing its intricate structure and design. The belfry stands prominently, adorned with religious symbols and ornate details characteristic of Russian ecclesiastical architecture. The muted color palette and precise brushwork reflect Roerich’s appreciation for historical and cultural heritage, capturing the serene and majestic ambiance of the setting. The scene subtly conveys a juxtaposition of light and shadow, enhancing the depth and realism of the composition.

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