Message of 1929 Roerich Museum Series

By Roerich Museum and Museum Roerich Museum

Book Overview

The Message of 1929 Roerich Museum Series is a book that revolves around the Roerich Museum, which was established in New York City in 1923 by the Russian painter and philosopher, Nicholas Roerich. The book is a collection of essays, lectures, and other pieces of writing that were delivered by Roerich and his followers during the early years of the museum's existence.The book covers a wide range of topics, including art, spirituality, philosophy, and politics. Roerich's central message was one of peace and harmony, and he believed that art had the power to unite people of different cultures and backgrounds. He also believed that the natural world was a source of inspiration and that humanity had a responsibility to protect and preserve it.The Message of 1929 Roerich Museum Series is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most important thinkers of the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in art, spirituality, or philosophy, and it provides a unique perspective on the cultural and political climate of the time.1930. This rare book on the Roerich Museum and the Urusvati, Himalayan Research Institute describes the very moments of its founding and dedication. The museum houses the artwork of the great painter, traveler, and scholar of the East Nicholas Roerich. Like Ruskin or Tolstoi in other fields of beauty, Roerich has devoted his art not to a mere expression of superficial and temporary emotions, but has made them a form of spiritual vision for the service of humanity. The Institute is dedicated to archaeology in Tibet, and consists of four departments, a Dept. of Archaeology, related sciences and arts, a Dept. of Natural Sciences and applied research, a Research Library, and a Museum.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162582391
• ISBN13: 9781162582399
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"