“Himalayas” is a landscape artwork created by Nicholas Roerich in 1947, belonging to the Symbolism art movement. The dimensions of this work are 29.5 x 44.5 cm.
The artwork features a majestic portrayal of the Himalayas, one of the most iconic mountain ranges in the world. The composition is dominated by the towering peaks, rendered in hues of pink, purple, and blue, which lend an ethereal and almost dreamlike quality to the scene. Clouds gently envelop the peaks, adding a sense of mystique and serenity. The use of smooth gradients and soft edges accentuates the tranquil and symbolic nature of the mountains, possibly hinting at their spiritual significance and transcendental beauty. The artwork demonstrates Roerich’s profound connection to these mountains and his capability to evoke a sense of awe and reverence through his meticulous yet emotive depiction.
