Rostov Veliky. Interior of church. by Nicholas Roerich

Rostov Veliky. Interior of church. 1903

nicholasroerich

State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow, Russia

architecture

urban landscape

abstract painting

street view

holy-places

urban cityscape

impressionist landscape

oil painting

city scape

acrylic on canvas

street graffiti

arch

painting painterly

architecture

building

"Rostov Veliky. Interior of church." (1903) by Nicholas Roerich is an oil painting depicting the interior of a Russian church. Roerich, a famous Russian painter and explorer, is known for his use of vibrant colors and dramatic composition, as seen in this painting. The artwork uses warm tones, focusing on the light and shadow play that illuminates the church's vaulted ceiling, arches, and stone walls. The painting conveys a sense of peace and reverence, common in Roerich's work.