Vision (1923) by Nicholas Roerich

Vision - Nicholas Roerich - 1923

Artwork Information

TitleVision
ArtistNicholas Roerich
Date1923
Art MovementSymbolism

About Vision

The artwork in question is titled “Vision,” created by artist Nicholas Roerich in 1923. It belongs to the Symbolism art movement and is categorized as a landscape genre.

The artwork presents an awe-inspiring, dream-like mountainous landscape bathed in soft, ethereal light. The mountains are rendered in a range of colors, transitioning from earthy browns and greens to more subdued hues that evoke a sense of serenity and mysticism. A solitary figure, dressed in a striking reddish-brown robe, can be seen in the lower right corner, suggesting contemplation or perhaps a spiritual journey amidst the vast and otherworldly terrain. The light filtering from above casts a glow on the peaks, giving the entire scene an almost transcendental quality, consistent with the Symbolist fascination with the mystical, the imaginative, and the visionary.

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