The scene with eight figures in costumes 1913

"The scene with eight figures in costumes" is a 1913 painting by Russian artist Nicholas Roerich, known for his mystical and symbolic works. The painting depicts a group of figures dressed in traditional attire, likely representing a scene from Russian folklore or mythology. Roerich's interest in Slavic culture and history is evident in the painting's subject matter. The muted colors and stylized figures evoke a sense of antiquity and spirituality, characteristic of Roerich's artistic style, known as "Roerichism." This artwork is a valuable example of Roerich's artistic vision and his fascination with Russian heritage.