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Krishna, 1946. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
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Krishna, 1946. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Krishna, 1946. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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Harivamsa Himalayas Krishna Mahabharata Nicholas 1874 1947 Nicholas Roerich Petersburg Rerich Roerich Spirituality State Russian Museum Tempera On Canvas Tibet Harivamsha Symbolism
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Krishna, 1946 - A Captivating Masterpiece by Nicholas Roerich
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. This enchanting print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Krishna, 1946" created by the renowned artist Nicholas Roerich. Housed in the esteemed State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, this painting is a true testament to Roerich's mastery of allegory and literature. The image transports us to Dvaraka, an ancient city steeped in Hindu mythology and spirituality. Krishna, one of India's most revered deities and a central figure in the epic Mahabharata, takes center stage with his divine presence radiating from every brushstroke. Roerich's use of tempera on canvas brings out vibrant colors that illuminate Krishna's ethereal form against a backdrop inspired by the majestic Himalayas. The symbolism embedded within this piece speaks volumes about spiritual enlightenment and cosmic harmony. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Krishna's role as a guide through life's trials and tribulations. His serene expression exudes wisdom while his posture reflects strength and grace. Nicholas Roerich was not only an accomplished painter but also an explorer who ventured into Tibet to study its rich cultural heritage. This journey greatly influenced his artistic style, evident in this remarkable creation. With its profound mythological significance and impeccable craftsmanship, "Krishna" stands as a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire awe and reverence among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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