Harmony
- Artist
- Victor Borisov-Musatov
- Date
- 1899 - 1900 ; Saratov , Russian Federation
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Genre painting
"Harmony" is an exquisite painting crafted by the esteemed members of Amaravella, a Russian cosmist artists' association that thrived in the early 20th century. The piece, a blend of symbolism fused with avant-garde, mirrors the ideological synthesis of East and West philosophies that defined the cultural tides of the era. Captured on a canvas, the artists employed the traditional medium of tempera to crystallize their philosophical inclinations. While "Harmony" bears spiritual and cosmic connotations, it could also be interpreted as a genre painting, reflecting the harmony of daily life, mirroring the interconnectedness of the universe.
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