Xiii Day, Ak-tagh
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich's Xiii Day, Ak-tagh into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
In Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich’s XIII Day, Ak-Tagh, the viewer is transported to the mystic heights of the Himalayas, where jagged peaks pierce the sky in hues of deep blue and violet, shrouded in an ethereal glow. Painted in 1930, this work exemplifies Roerich’s signature "Himalayan series," blending Symbolism with elements of Theosophical spirituality. The composition is dominated by Ak-Tagh—the "White Mountain"—its snow-capped ridges radiating a celestial light, while shadowed valleys suggest hidden depths. Roerich’s use of layered, translucent glazes creates a luminous quality, evoking a sense of reverence for nature’s grandeur. As a pivotal figure in early 20th-century art, Roerich bridged Eastern and Western aesthetics, and this painting reflects his quest for universal harmony, making it a significant piece in the history of spiritual and landscape art.
For interior settings, XIII Day, Ak-Tagh serves as a striking focal point in spaces designed for contemplation—such as a study, meditation room, or minimalist office. Its ideal placement would be against a neutral or warm-toned wall (soft beige or deep taupe) to accentuate the painting’s cool, glowing palette. A horizontal format (Roerich often worked in elongated dimensions) suits wide walls or above a low console table, complemented by rustic wood or bronze accents to echo its earthy mysticism. Pair it with textured, organic fabrics like linen or wool in muted tones, avoiding competing patterns. For lighting, indirect warm LEDs will enhance the painting’s translucency without glare. Choose a frame in gilded or oxidized silver to harmonize with the work’s luminous peaks, ensuring it remains the room’s spiritual anchor.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
