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Illustration for the fairy tale "Vasilisa the Beautiful" (1900) by Ivan Bilibin

Original price £73.00
Original price £73.00 - Original price £1,185.00
Original price £73.00
Current price £51.00
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About the Artwork:

Ivan Bilibin's "Vasilisa the Beautiful": A Journey into Slavic Folklore, Enchanting Imagery, and Cultural Heritage

Step into the magical world of "Vasilisa the Beautiful," a captivating illustration by Ivan Bilibin that brings the beloved Slavic fairy tale to life. Created in 1900, this enchanting artwork captures the essence of Russian folklore, showcasing Bilibin's unique style and unwavering commitment to preserving cultural heritage.

Bilibin's Artistic Vision: Weaving Tradition into Imagination

In "Vasilisa the Beautiful," Bilibin masterfully blends traditional Russian motifs with his own imaginative flair. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns adorning the characters' clothing, the vibrant colors that evoke a sense of wonder, and the dynamic composition that draws the viewer into the heart of the story.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

Bilibin's illustration is not merely a depiction of the fairy tale; it is a profound exploration of Slavic symbolism. The three horsemen represent the forces of nature, the Baba Yaga's hut embodies the threshold between worlds, and Vasilisa's beauty symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. Each element contributes to the rich tapestry of meaning that makes this artwork so captivating.

Artistic Context: The Revival of Russian Folk Art

"Vasilisa the Beautiful" is part of Bilibin's larger mission to revive traditional Russian art forms. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he played a pivotal role in the resurgence of interest in folk tales, costumes, and decorative arts. His work helped shape the visual identity of modern Russia, inspiring generations of artists and designers.

Cultural Legacy: Preserving the Magic of Folklore

Bilibin's illustration has become an iconic representation of "Vasilisa the Beautiful," ensuring that this beloved fairy tale continues to enchant readers and viewers alike. Through his artwork, Bilibin not only preserved a piece of Russian cultural heritage but also ignited a passion for folklore in countless hearts.

Experience the Enchantment in Your Own Space

Bring the magic of "Vasilisa the Beautiful" into your home with this museum-quality print. Printed on high-quality paper, it captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Bilibin's original masterpiece. This print becomes a timeless treasure, inviting you to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Slavic folklore.

Let Ivan Bilibin's "Vasilisa the Beautiful" transport you to a realm of wonder, imagination, and cultural heritage. Discover the timeless beauty of Slavic folklore and celebrate the enduring power of art to preserve and inspire.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com