Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Svetoslav Roerich Death Anniversary


 

Svetoslav Roerich, who passed away on 30 January 1993, was Russian and Indian painter, son of Helena and Nicholas Roerich, studied from a young age under his father's tutelage. He studied architecture in England in 1919 and entered Columbia University's school of architecture in 1920. He won the Grand Prix of the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1926.

He was married to famous Indian actresses Devika Rani.

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