Nastasia Mikulichna 1943

nicholasroerich

Novosibirsk State Museum of Fine Arts, Novosibirsk, Russia

painting, oil-paint

portrait

painting

oil-paint

war

landscape

soviet-nonconformist-art

figuration

oil painting

romanticism

animal portrait

horse

men

mythology

portrait drawing

history-painting

portrait art

"Nastasia Mikulichna" is a 1943 painting by Russian artist Nicholas Roerich, known for his mystical and symbolic style. The painting depicts a woman, possibly Nastasia Mikulichna, a mythical character, riding a horse against a dramatic sunset backdrop. Roerich's fascination with ancient myths and legends is evident in the work. The vibrant colors and strong composition evoke a sense of power and mystery, making this artwork a testament to the artist's unique vision. The painting is currently housed at the Novosibirsk State Museum of Fine Arts, Novosibirsk, Russia.