The artwork titled “Song of Waterfall” was created by Nicholas Roerich in the year 1920. It belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) and Symbolism movements and is categorized as a genre painting. The dimensions of the artwork are 235 x 122 cm, and it is part of the “Dreams of Wisdom” series.
The artwork portrays a serene and mystical scene featuring a figure with an ethereal presence near a waterfall. The setting is adorned with vibrant and contrasting hues that depict the natural surroundings of rocks and water. The figure’s attire and the stylized rendering of the landscape exhibit the influence of the Art Nouveau movement. The overall composition exudes a symbolic narrative, reflecting the tranquility and wisdom attributed to the natural elements and the figure’s graceful demeanor.
