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One day in Mongolia

Painting by Baldugiin Sharav, photo by The Fine Arts Zanabazar MuseumXIX century

The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum

The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

This masterpiece has been regarded as one of the most famous paintings of Mongolia. It tells the story of a man's life from birth to death, giving insight into nomads' philosophy. Shamanic ceremony, playing shaman drums, communing with spirits, dancing and the moment of reaching their higher spiritual realm. The tradition of shamanism has survived to this day.

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  • Title: One day in Mongolia
  • Creator: Painting by Baldugiin Sharav, photo by The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
  • Date Created: XIX century
  • Location Created: Mongolia
  • Type: Painting and photo image
  • Rights: The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
  • Medium: Mineral pigments on cotton and Photo image
The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum

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