N.K. Roerich turned to theatrical and decorative art in his work. The images of Ostrovsky’s fairy tale “The Snow Maiden” attracted Roerich as a favorite theme of Ancient Rus'. While exploring the ancient Slavic culture, he became fascinated by the world of the kingdom of Berendey that opened up to him, in which they deified nature and lived in harmony with the world around them, not knowing untruth and evil.
17 июл 2023
