Zvenigorod 1933
nicholasroerich
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allegories
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sky
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abstract painting
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symbol
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ship
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possibly oil pastel
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oil painting
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acrylic on canvas
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street graffiti
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animal portrait
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naive art
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painting painterly
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portrait art
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fine art portrait
"Zvenigorod" (1933) by Nicholas Roerich is a striking depiction of a Russian Orthodox Church in the town of Zvenigorod, near Moscow. The painting, known for its vibrant colors and stylized forms, showcases Roerich's unique style, blending elements of Symbolism and Art Deco. The church, with its golden dome and iconography, stands prominently against a backdrop of blue sky and distant hills, evoking a sense of spirituality and national identity. This work is a testament to Roerich's fascination with Russian history and culture, evident in his exploration of religious themes and traditional architecture.
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