Study of scene design for “Snow Maiden” (1921) by Nicholas Roerich

Study of scene design for

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TitleStudy of scene design for "Snow Maiden"
ArtistNicholas Roerich
Date1921
Art MovementArt Nouveau (Modern)

About Study of scene design for "Snow Maiden"

The artwork titled “Study of scene design for ‘Snow Maiden,'” created by Nicholas Roerich in 1921, belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls within the genre of design.

The artwork presents a scenic design composition with a soft, dreamlike quality. It showcases an architectural structure that merges organically with its environment, characterized by flowing lines and intricate detailing. The structure’s arching elements and decorative motifs reflect the Art Nouveau style’s emphasis on natural forms and elaborate ornamentation. In the background, rolling hills and a serene river landscape evoke a sense of harmony between human-made and natural beauty. The entire composition is rendered in muted tones, contributing to the ethereal ambiance of the scene. This piece epitomizes Roerich’s talent for integrating elements of nature with architectural design, creating a cohesive and enchanting visual experience.

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