9781644117972 - The Visionary Art of Nicholas Roerich: a Messenger of Beauty by Decter Ph D , Jacqueline (29 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A fully illustrated biography of mystic, artist, and explorer Nicholas Roerich Includes 88 color plates showcasing the variety of Roerichs artistic talent, from breathtaking Himalayan landscapes to set and costume designs, most notably for Stravinskys The Rite of Spring Examines Roerichs profound love for folk traditions of Russia, India, and Tibet and his spiritual quests across the Himalayan Mountains in search of beauty and the lost paradise of Shambala Reveals how Roerichs life and work significantly influenced the development of modern art and cultureNicholas Roerich (18741947) was a Russian artist, writer, archaeologist, explorer, mystic, theosophist, and peacemaker who left a rich legacy of nearly 7,000 visionary paintings and 30 books on the mystic East. Twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize due to the Roerich Peace Pacta remarkable treaty signed by President Roosevelt that sought to preserve cultural monuments during times of warRoerich had a profound love for folk traditions of Russia, India, and Tibet, especially legends of lost cities and paradise. Together with his wife and two sons, from the 1890s into the 1930s, Roerich embarked on a number of spiritual quests through India, the Gobi Desert, the Altai and Kunlun Mountains, Mongolia, and Tibet, crisscrossing the Himalayan Mountains many times before settling in Kulu, India, in the shadows of the great mountain range. Through his explorations throughout the world and the immersive art he created during those travels, he was seeking the grains of spiritual truth behind the legends of paradise lost, including during his pilgrimages in search of Shambala. Revealing the mystical world of Nicholas Roerich in stunning full color, Jacqueline Decter invites us to witness Roerichs far-reaching vision and dedication to beauty across the full scope of his inspiring life and artistic career. This new hardcover edition features Decters translations of many Russian texts into English as well as 88 color plates showcasing the variety of Roerichs artistic talent, from breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and spiritual themes to set and costume designs, most notably for Stravinskys The Rite of Spring. A celebration of Roerich as both visionary artist and visionary explorer, this fully illustrated biography illuminates a man whose life and work significantly influenced the development of modern art and culture. A fully illustrated biography of mystic, artist, and explorer Nicholas Roerich Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A fully illustrated biography of mystic, artist, and explorer Nicholas Roerich Includes 88 color plates showcasing the variety of Roerichs artistic talent, from breathtaking Himalayan landscapes to set and costume designs, most notably for Stravinskys The Rite of Spring Examines Roerichs profound love for folk traditions of Russia, India, and Tibet and his spiritual quests across the Himalayan Mountains in search of beauty and the lost paradise of Shambala Reveals how Roerichs life and work significantly influenced the development of modern art and cultureNicholas Roerich (18741947) was a Russian artist, writer, archaeologist, explorer, mystic, theosophist, and peacemaker who left a rich legacy of nearly 7,000 visionary paintings and 30 books on the mystic East. Twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize due to the Roerich Peace Pacta remarkable treaty signed by President Roosevelt that sought to preserve cultural monuments during times of warRoerich had a profound love for folk traditions of Russia, India, and Tibet, especially legends of lost cities and paradise. Together with his wife and two sons, from the 1890s into the 1930s, Roerich embarked on a number of spiritual quests through India, the Gobi Desert, the Altai and Kunlun Mountains, Mongolia, and Tibet, crisscrossing the Himalayan Mountains many times before settling in Kulu, India, in the shadows of the great mountain range. Through his explorations throughout the world and the immersive art he created during those travels, he was seeking the grains of spiritual truth behind the legends of paradise lost, including during his pilgrimages in search of Shambala. Revealing the mystical world of Nicholas Roerich in stunning full color, Jacqueline Decter invites us to witness Roerichs far-reaching vision and dedication to beauty across the full scope of his inspiring life and artistic career. This new hardcover edition features Decters translations of many Russian texts into English as well as 88 color plates showcasing the variety of Roerichs artistic talent, from breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and spiritual themes to set and costume designs, most notably for Stravinskys The Rite of Spring. A celebration of Roerich as both visionary artist and visionary explorer, this fully illustrated biography illuminates a man whose life and work significantly influenced the development of modern art and culture. A fully illustrated biography of mystic, artist, and explorer Nicholas Roerich Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A fully illustrated biography of mystic, artist, and explorer Nicholas Roerich Includes 88 color plates showcasing the variety of Roerichs artistic talent, from breathtaking Himalayan landscapes to set and costume designs, most notably for Stravinskys The Rite of Spring Examines Roerichs profound love for folk traditions of Russia, India, and Tibet and his spiritual quests across the Himalayan Mountains in search of beauty and the lost paradise of Shambala Reveals how Roerichs life and work significantly influenced the development of modern art and cultureNicholas Roerich (18741947) was a Russian artist, writer, archaeologist, explorer, mystic, theosophist, and peacemaker who left a rich legacy of nearly 7,000 visionary paintings and 30 books on the mystic East. Twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize due to the Roerich Peace Pacta remarkable treaty signed by President Roosevelt that sought to preserve cultural monuments during times of warRoerich had a profound love for folk traditions of Russia, India, and Tibet, especially legends of lost cities and paradise. Together with his wife and two sons, from the 1890s into the 1930s, Roerich embarked on a number of spiritual quests through India, the Gobi Desert, the Altai and Kunlun Mountains, Mongolia, and Tibet, crisscrossing the Himalayan Mountains many times before settling in Kulu, India, in the shadows of the great mountain range. Through his explorations throughout the world and the immersive art he created during those travels, he was seeking the grains of spiritual truth behind the legends of paradise lost, including during his pilgrimages in search of Shambala. Revealing the mystical world of Nicholas Roerich in stunning full color, Jacqueline Decter invites us to witness Roerichs far-reaching vision and dedication to beauty across the full scope of his inspiring life and artistic career. This new hardcover edition features Decters translations of many Russian texts into English as well as 88 color plates showcasing the variety of Roerichs artistic talent, from breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and spiritual themes to set and costume designs, most notably for Stravinskys The Rite of Spring. A celebration of Roerich as both visionary artist and visionary explorer, this fully illustrated biography illuminates a man whose life and work significantly influenced the development of modern art and culture. A fully illustrated biography of mystic, artist, and explorer Nicholas Roerich Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Gebunden. Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnJacqueline Decter, Ph.D., is a scholar of Russian literature with a doctorate in Slavic languages from the University of Michigan. A former editor-in-chief at Doubleday Entertainment, she lives in New York City.