Darial Pass | Ilya Nikolaevich Zankovsky | 19th Century

In this nocturnal landscape, Zankovsky captures the dramatic solitude of the Darial Pass, a rugged gateway through the Caucasus Mountains. Moonlight breaks through turbulent clouds, bathing the foaming river and jagged peaks in a spectral glow. The small, dimly lit settlement at left heightens the vast scale and isolation of the scene, emphasizing nature’s sublime and untamed power. With meticulous detail and a brooding palette, Zankovsky evokes both awe and unease, rendering the wilderness as a place of mystery, danger, and enduring grandeur.

Print:

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasizes different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints include a .25 inch white border to ensure space for framing. 

Our Eco Credentials Include:

• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
• Printed using water based inks
• Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

14 x 11 Inches = 35.5 cm x 28 cm

20 x 16 Inches = 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm