Signs of Christ 1924

nicholasroerich

Roerich Museum, Moscow, Russia

allegories

abstract painting

symbol

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

jesus-christ

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

painting painterly

animal drawing portrait

portrait art

watercolor

fine art portrait

christ

"Signs of Christ" is an oil painting on canvas completed by Nicholas Roerich in 1924. The artwork depicts a scene with two figures in a hilly landscape, with a mysterious sign drawn in the sand. The painting exemplifies Roerich's artistic style, characterized by a blend of symbolism, spiritual themes, and a sense of awe for nature. The painting currently resides in the Roerich Museum in Moscow, Russia.