Solveig’s Song (Hut in the forest) (1912) by Nicholas Roerich

Solveig's Song (Hut in the forest) - Nicholas Roerich - 1912

Artwork Information

TitleSolveig's Song (Hut in the forest)
ArtistNicholas Roerich
Date1912
Mediumpaper,tempera
Dimensions67.5 x 77.5 cm
Art MovementArt Nouveau (Modern)
Current LocationRoerich Museum, Moscow, Russia

About Solveig's Song (Hut in the forest)

“**Solveig’s Song (Hut in the forest)**,” created by Nicholas Roerich in 1912, is a tempera painting on paper, measuring 67.5 x 77.5 cm. This artwork belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and is categorized under the design genre. It is currently housed at the Roerich Museum in Moscow, Russia.

The artwork portrays a solitary wooden hut nestled within a snow-covered forest. Tall pine trees dominate the scene, their bare branches standing stark against a dusky, amber-hued sky. The ground is blanketed in snow, adding a sense of cold tranquility and isolation. The composition of the painting, with its rich interplay of blues and warm earth tones, captures a moment of serene solitude and harmony with nature.

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