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Illustration for the epic "Volga" (1902) by Ivan Bilibin

Original price $72.00
Original price $72.00 - Original price $1,171.00
Original price $72.00
Current price $50.00
$50.00 - $820.00
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About the Artwork:

Ivan Bilibin's "Illustration for the Epic 'Volga' (1902)": A Journey into Russian Folklore and Artistic Mastery

Step into the enchanting world of Ivan Bilibin's "Illustration for the Epic 'Volga'" (1902), a captivating artwork that captures the spirit of Russian folklore and showcases the artist's unique style. This meticulously crafted canvas print brings the legendary epic to life, inviting you to explore its rich symbolism and immerse yourself in its captivating narrative.

Bilibin's Artistic Vision: Combining Tradition and Innovation

Bilibin's illustration is a mesmerizing blend of traditional Russian motifs and Art Nouveau influences. His intricate linework and vibrant colors evoke the vibrant imagery of Russian folk tales, while his stylized forms and dynamic compositions reflect the innovative spirit of his time.

Exploring Russian Folklore: Volga's Epic Journey

The illustration depicts a pivotal scene from the epic "Volga." Volga, a legendary hero, embarks on a perilous journey to avenge the death of his father. Bilibin captures the moment when Volga encounters the treacherous sorceress Mikula, who transforms herself into a beautiful maiden to deceive him. The scene is rich in symbolism, representing the hero's struggle against evil and the dangers that lie in his path.

Symbolism and Cultural Significance

Bilibin's illustration is a treasure trove of Russian symbolism. The intricate patterns on Volga's clothing represent ancient Slavic beliefs, while the towering trees and swirling waters symbolize the forces of nature that Volga must navigate. The illustration also reflects the artist's deep appreciation for Russian culture and his desire to preserve its traditions.

Artistic Legacy: Influencing Generations of Artists

"Illustration for the Epic 'Volga'" is not only a stunning work of art but also a seminal piece in the history of Russian illustration. Bilibin's unique style and innovative approach influenced generations of artists, including those working in the fields of animation and graphic design. His work continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.

Experience the Epic in Your Own Space

This high-quality canvas print captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of Bilibin's original illustration. "Illustration for the Epic 'Volga'" becomes a captivating centerpiece for your home, evoking the magic of Russian folklore and the enduring legacy of Ivan Bilibin's artistry. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the artwork's beauty will remain uncompromised for years to come.

Let Ivan Bilibin's "Illustration for the Epic 'Volga'" transport you to the enchanting world of Russian folklore, spark your imagination, and remind you of the timeless power of art to connect us to our cultural heritage.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

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