Legend of the Holy Mountain by Ivan Milev

Legend of the Holy Mountain 1926

ivanmilev

abstract expressionism

abstract painting

sculpture

possibly oil pastel

fluid art

neo expressionist

acrylic on canvas

urban art

surrealist

expressionist

"Legend of the Holy Mountain" (1926) by Ivan Milev is a symbolic painting that embodies the artist’s mystical approach to art. The artwork, featuring a boat sailing towards a mountain peak, evokes themes of spirituality and transcendence. The use of sharp angles and vibrant colors creates a sense of drama and energy, typical of Milev’s artistic style. The painting is a prime example of his short-lived yet influential career, which ended tragically at the age of 29.