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The expansive main hall is hosting an intriguing exhibition titled "Outer Reaches of Nature", showcasing captivating and inspired by various elements of the natural world.

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Altai Mountains (XX Century) by Gavaa Luvsan, People’s artist, State prize, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

GAVAA Luvsan.

People’s Artist, State prize winner, Honored art worker of Mongolia

Altai Mountains (XX Century) by Gavaa Luvsan, People’s artist, State prize, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

Altai Mountains

The painting masterfully captures the magnificence of the snow-capped multi-seasoned Altay Mountains and its array of colors in a wide setting.  The painting looks at the vast mountains from above. It is unique as it’s the first depiction of the splendor of the Altay Mountains.

Sand of the Burd (XX Century) by Bazarvaani Choidog, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

BAZARVAANI Choidog.

Honored art worker of Mongolia

Sand of the Burd (XX Century) by Bazarvaani Choidog, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

Sand of the Burd

This post-impressionist work depicts one of the natural wonders of Mongolia, the Gobi and an oasis. The overall tone of the painting is bright yellow, like a burning fire.

After Rain (XX Century) by Gombosuren Balbar, People’s artist, Honored artist of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

GOMBOSUREN Balbar.

People’s Artist, Honored artist of Mongolia

After Rain (XX Century) by Gombosuren Balbar, People’s artist, Honored artist of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

After Rain

This oil painting captures the beauty of the Khangai region after rain. A few gers on bright grass add colors to the backdrop of dark mountains; rain is just visible as clouds move away.

This realistic work style captures sunlight reaching the ground through a clearing sky, even to the river nearest in the composition.

Postman (XX Century) by Tsembeldorj Myatav, State prize winner, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

TSEMBELDORJ Myatav.

State prize winner, Honored art worker of Mongolia

Postman (XX Century) by Tsembeldorj Myatav, State prize winner, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

Postman

The painting is one of the artist's finest works. It depicts a lady riding a reindeer with mountains and clouds as a backdrop in a vertical format.

The painter expressed the beauty of Khangai with a combination of warm and cold colors. Placing a big mountain behind the broken clouds brings a mystical feeling to the painting.

The good old Times (XX Century) by Tsembeldorj Myatav, State prize winner, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

TSEMBELDORJ Myatav.

State prize winner, Honored art worker of Mongolia

The good old Times (XX Century) by Tsembeldorj Myatav, State prize winner, Honored art worker of MongoliaMongolian National Art Gallery

The good old Times

Painter Tsembeldorj Myatav, known as a “Voice of nature,” once stated, “Nature always calls to me through its magnificence.”

This painting expresses a natural depiction of the painter’s inner world. It captures the beauty of steppes and valleys after rain in summer with a comprehensive composition and rich color combinations.

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