View from the Banks of the River Araks 1954

"View from the Banks of the River Araks" is a 1954 painting by Armenian artist Martiros Sarian (1880-1972). The painting depicts a landscape with a vibrant blue sky and a foreground dominated by a collection of red-orange cliffs. Sarian utilizes bold brushstrokes and expressive colors to create a sense of movement and depth in the landscape. The painting is a beautiful example of Sarian's unique style, which blends elements of Impressionism, Expressionism, and Armenian folk art. This piece is a great example of Sarian's style during his mature period, when he was known for his landscape paintings.