Realm Of Light - Couverture rigide

Roerich, Nicholas

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 116339050X ISBN 13 : 9781163390504

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""Realm of Light"" is a book written and illustrated by Nicholas Roerich, a Russian artist, writer, and philosopher. The book is a collection of his paintings and writings that reflect his spiritual and philosophical beliefs. Roerich's paintings are known for their vivid colors and mystical themes, often depicting landscapes and figures from the Himalayas and Central Asia. The book includes over 130 color plates of Roerich's paintings, as well as his essays on topics such as the importance of art, the spiritual significance of nature, and the role of culture in society. ""Realm of Light"" is a testament to Roerich's belief in the power of art to inspire and uplift the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The "Realm of Light" is the Sixth Volume of the American Edition of Nicholas Roerich's Works. The first volume was "Adamant"; the second, "Altai-Himalaya"; the third, "Flame in Chalice"; the fourth, "Heart of Asia"; the fifth, "Shambhala." The general device of these Books, multifarious in their contents yet united in their inner striving, is The Call to Culture. And by his term "Realm of Light" the author signifies the human heart. Truly, it is a privilege to publish Roerich's evocation to Beauty, to Knowledge and Culture. The countries where Nicholas Roerich pursues his endless activities may verily pride themselves on his great creative contributions to Beauty and Culture. It is of exceptional significance that, through the Societies dedicated to him in all continents, the name of Nicholas Roerich is so universally proclaimed and impressed upon human hearts, not only as Master of the brush but also as a thinker and a builder of life.

Biographie de l'auteur

Nicholas Roerich, was a Russian painter, philosopher, scientist, writer, traveler, public figure. He created about 7000 paintings (many of them are exhibited in well-known museums of the world) and about 30 literary works. N.Roerich is an author of idea and initiator of International Pact for protection of artistic and academic institutions and historical sites (Roerich's Pact) and a founder of international movement for culture defense. Roerich earned several nominations for the Nobel Prize.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 116339050X
• ISBN 13: 9781163390504
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 348
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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