“Treasure of Snows (Kangchenjunga)” is a landscape artwork created by Nicholas Roerich in 1940, belonging to the Symbolism art movement. The painting portrays the majestic snow-covered peaks of Kangchenjunga, one of the highest mountains in the world. The depiction of the scene captures the mystical essence and serene beauty of the mountainous terrain.
The artwork features the towering, snow-clad mountains emerging grandly against a backdrop of ethereal bluish-purple hues. The peaks glisten under the light, highlighting their prominence and grandeur. Layers of clouds settle peacefully in the valleys, adding a dreamlike quality to the composition. The overall use of color and form conveys a sense of tranquility and reverence for nature’s splendor.
