Roerich N.K. – Squad Gessar- Khan # 6
Tempera on canvas 915 x 1372 cm
Location: Nicholas Roerich Museum of the United States. New York
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The mountains themselves appear monolithic, their surfaces textured with visible brushstrokes that convey a feeling of ruggedness and age. The artist has not striven for photographic realism; instead, shapes are simplified and colors are applied broadly, resulting in an abstracted representation of nature. A cluster of trees, depicted with angular, flame-like forms in reddish tones, punctuates the left side of the foreground, adding visual interest and a touch of dynamism to the scene.
A body of water, likely a river or lake, is visible nestled within the valley between the mountains, its surface rendered with broad strokes of white that suggest reflections of light. A steep, red-brown cliff face rises on the right side of the composition, providing a stark contrast to the lush greenery below and further emphasizing the dramatic topography.
The overall effect is one of quiet grandeur and isolation. The absence of human presence contributes to this feeling, suggesting a landscape untouched by civilization. Subtly, theres an underlying tension between the vibrant life in the foreground and the imposing, almost oppressive nature of the mountains. This juxtaposition might imply themes of resilience, adaptation, or the power of natural forces over human endeavors. The stylized rendering lends itself to interpretations beyond mere depiction; it hints at a symbolic exploration of landscape as a metaphor for internal states or societal structures.