Nicholas Roerich Bücher

Ein Kunst-Bildband besonderer Art. Vorwort, Kurzbiographie und Bildtexte von Ludmilla V. Schaposchnikowa, Vizepräsidentin des Internationalen Roerich-Zentrums und Direktorin des Roerich-Museums in Moskau. Begleitwort von Gerhard Havel, Leiter der Welt-Spirale, Ethische Gesellschaft für geistige Erneuerung und Zukunftsplanung e. V. Aussagen über die große Bedeutung der Kunst von Leopold Brandstätter (Leobrand). Großformatige Reproduktionen von Gemälden des russischen Malers Nikolai Roerich

Roerich recounts his journeys to more than fifty monasteries and his meetings with lamas eager to share their spiritual insights and heritage with the Western world. His expeditions crossed thirty-five mountain passes, and included here are dramatic descriptions of snow blindness, mountain floods, and mysterious electrical phenomena, as well as intimate depictions of daily life in the rigorous yet beautiful Himalayan environment.

"In this autobiographical collection of thoughtful and poignant comic vignettes, Chisholm explores her experiences with depression, anxiety, and love . . . This graphic novel will provide comfort and information to both those who are dealing with similar issues or those who know someone who is." —Booklist Adventures in Dealing with Everyday Struggles, Getting Help, and Doing Just Okay Sometimes Just Peachy is a comic series that explores what the day-to-day is like with depression and/or anxiety. The all-too-real cartoon protagonist gives readers a character to empathize with, and helps explain some of the not often talked about consequences and symptoms of having depression. The comics also explore the themes of heartbreak, finding love, dealing with stress, and capturing the magical moments in life that keep us going. Through dark humor and cute illustrations, the subject matter becomes a bit more bearable, allowing for honest discussion about things like treatment and getting through anxiety attacks, and providing some comfort in times of struggle. For anyone affected by mental illness, Just Peachy shows that you are not alone. Simply put, this is an encouraging collection of comics about being just okay sometimes.

Renowned primarily as a painter, Nicholas Roerich also made significant contributions as a writer, producing books, poetry, and a series of essays known as Diary Leaves. His artistic works delve into humanity's mythic origins, natural beauty, and spiritual aspirations, reflecting his profound exploration of these themes. With thousands of paintings worldwide, Roerich's legacy extends beyond visual art to include a rich literary output that complements his philosophical and spiritual inquiries.

Renowned primarily as a painter, Nicholas Roerich's artistic legacy includes thousands of works that delve into humanity's mythic origins, natural beauty, and spiritual pursuits. In addition to his visual art, he was a prolific writer, producing a significant body of literature that encompasses books, poetry, and nearly daily essays known as Diary Leaves, reflecting his thoughts on life and contemporary events. This multifaceted creativity showcases his deep engagement with both the visual and literary arts.

The Roerich Central Asiatic Expedition documents a remarkable journey through diverse regions including India, Sikkim, Little Tibet, Chinese Turkestan, Mongolia, and Tibet from 1924 to 1928. This account highlights the cultural exchanges, landscapes, and spiritual encounters experienced by the expedition members, showcasing their quest for knowledge and understanding of Central Asia's rich heritage. The narrative emphasizes the significance of exploration and the enduring impact of these travels on the participants and their perspectives on Eastern philosophies.