Nightingale the Robber by Nicholas Roerich

Nightingale the Robber 1910

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Horlivka Museum of Fine Arts, Horlivka, Ukraine

tempera, painting, architecture

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tempera

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painting

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landscape

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fantasy-art

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figuration

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mythology

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symbolism

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russian-avant-garde

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architecture

Nicholas Roerich's "Nightingale the Robber" (1910) is a large-scale painting that showcases the artist's distinctive style. The artwork depicts a lone figure in a wooden tower overlooking a vast landscape. The figure's gaze and the title suggest a story of observation, perhaps with elements of folklore or mythology. The use of vibrant colors and bold outlines gives the scene a mystical quality, characteristic of Roerich's early works. The painting is currently housed in the Horlivka Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing the legacy of the artist and his artistic vision.

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