Roerich Svetoslav

“Pieta” was written by Svetoslav Roerich in the year of the death of his brother Yuri Nikolayevich. The biblical theme – the mourning of Christ – served as a means

Svetoslav Nikolaevich Roerich wrote about 30 portraits of his father. The portrait of Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich against the background of Potala, the residence of the Dalai Lamas in Tibet is

Combining in his work the best achievements of Russian and European painting with the artistic tradition of India, Svetoslav Roerich sees his main task in bringing together the cultures of

Svetoslav Roerich spent most of his life in ancient beautiful India, where the Roerich family first arrived in 1923. “Most of my paintings, as you know, are dedicated to India,

Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter Indira Gandhi visited the Roerichs’ house in Kulu in May 1942. The great Indian first met and conducted conversations with the great Russian artist and

In the second half of the 30s, Svetoslav Roerich had many canvases painted on the themes of life and life of the Indian people. These works can be attributed to