The top of Mount Elbrus in the Sunlight 1908

"The top of Mount Elbrus in the Sunlight" is a landscape painting by Arkhyp Kuindzhi, completed in 1908. It depicts the snow-capped peak of Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe, bathed in sunlight. The painting features a dramatic contrast between the bright white of the mountain and the dark blue hues of the sky and surrounding landscape, creating a sense of depth and grandeur. Kuindzhi was known for his innovative use of color and light, which he employed to evoke a sense of awe and wonder in his viewers.