Roerich N.K. – Kalki Avatar
Tempera on canvas 61 x 96 cm
Location: Bharat Kala Bhavan. India. (Indian Arts House at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi)
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Here we see a series of layered peaks, their surfaces textured with visible brushstrokes suggesting both solidity and an ethereal quality. The artist has employed a flattened perspective; depth is not achieved through traditional atmospheric techniques but rather through overlapping planes and variations in color intensity. The highest peaks are bathed in a pale light, contrasting sharply with the darker hues that envelop the lower slopes. This contrast emphasizes their imposing presence.
The sky, visible as a band of greenish-blue at the horizon line, appears distant and indistinct, further reinforcing the impression of an immense, almost otherworldly landscape. There is no indication of human presence or activity; the scene feels untouched and timeless.
Subtly embedded within the forms are suggestions of organic shapes – perhaps clouds, or geological formations – that blur the boundaries between earth and sky. This ambiguity contributes to a sense of mystery and invites contemplation on the nature of creation and transformation. The overall effect is one of powerful stillness, evoking themes of resilience, endurance, and the sublime power of nature. The absence of clear narrative elements allows for multiple interpretations, encouraging viewers to project their own meanings onto the scene.