Snakes Facing (Whisperer a Serpent) by Nicholas Roerich, canvas

Nicholas Roerich

Snakes Facing (Whisperer a Serpent)canvas

Archival giclée. Made to order in limited runs.

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Canvas Stretched, ready to hang

Snakes Facing (Whisperer a Serpent)

Canvas

€162,95

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  • In the boxStretched canvas on FSC certified wood bars, with a hanging kit.
  • Shipping is on usTracked to your door, usually 4 to 9 business days.
  • Arrives perfect, or we replace it If it turns up damaged, tell us within 7 days and a new one goes out free.

Size 30x45 cm / 12x18″

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About this work

Snakes Facing (Whisperer a Serpent)

Two serpents rise and face each other, bodies coiled in mirrored symmetry across the picture plane. This is Snakes Facing, known also as Whisperer a Serpent, from Nicholas Roerich. Roerich paints the encounter in deep serpent greens against a dusky ground, the scales suggested through layered tempera-like brushwork rather than fine detail. The twin heads meet at the center like a mirrored emblem, while a shadowy human presence, the whisperer, haunts the background in muted violet and umber. Symbolist in spirit, the composition reads almost as a heraldic device, calm and charged at once. It belongs in a dim study or a quiet hallway, where low light brings out the cool greens and the stillness between the two facing forms.

Specifications

Made to last, made to hang.

Printed, stretched and finished to a gallery standard, so every piece arrives ready to hang.

01 Medium Archival giclée on canvas
02 Canvas Cotton polyester blend, 300 to 350 gsm
03 Stretcher FSC certified wood bars, 4 cm deep
04 Frame Not needed. Stretched and ready to hang.
05 Hanging Hanging kit included
06 Sizes
30x45 cm / 12x18″40x60 cm / 16x24″

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