Who influenced Roerich in his youth?
Russian Modernism
Russian Symbolism
Italian Renaissance
American Impressionism
Answer
Russian Symbolism was a movement in the Russian arts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Symbolists were influenced by the philosophy of Vladimir Solovyov, and they were interested in mysticism, spirituality, and the occult. Roerich was drawn to the Symbolists' emphasis on spiritual values, and he was inspired by their use of symbolism and allegory in their art.
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