Great rider. Rigden Jyepo - Messenger of Shambhala 1927
nicholasroerich
Mongolia Museum of Art, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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allegories
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abstract expressionism
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naturalistic pattern
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abstract painting
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symbol
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animal print
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fluid art
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abstract pattern
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naive art
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horse
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men
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chaotic composition
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organism
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pattern in nature
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"Great rider. Rigden Jyepo - Messenger of Shambhala" is a painting by Russian artist Nicholas Roerich, completed in 1927. The artwork depicts a figure riding a horse through the clouds, symbolizing Rigden Jyepo, a mythical figure associated with the legendary kingdom of Shambhala. The painting features vivid colors and stylized forms typical of Roerich's artistic style, reflecting his interest in Tibetan and Buddhist themes. Now housed in the Mongolia Museum of Art in Ulaanbaatar, the painting serves as a significant example of Roerich's work exploring spiritual and mythological themes.
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