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The Red Rider, an episode from the Russian Fairy Story Vasilissa the Beautiful
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The Red Rider, an episode from the Russian Fairy Story Vasilissa the Beautiful
CHT322517 The Red Rider, an episode from the Russian Fairy Story Vasilissa the Beautiful, 1900 (colour litho) by Bilibin, Ivan (1876-1942); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: story similar to Cinderella; young girl visits a witch called Baba Yaga; conte populaire Russe La Belle Vasilissa ; Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin; Jakovlevich; #182); eArchives Charmet; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23375334
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The Red Rider - A Captivating Glimpse into Russian Fairytales
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. This enchanting print captures a mesmerizing episode from the beloved Russian fairytale, "Vasilissa the Beautiful". Created by the talented artist Ivan Bilibin in 1900, this vibrant colour lithograph transports us to a world of magic and wonder. In this scene, we witness Vasilissa's journey through a mystical forest illuminated by torchlight. The young girl finds herself face-to-face with the legendary Red Rider, an enigmatic knight who embodies bravery and chivalry. With his fiery red mane flowing behind him and his noble steed standing tall, he exudes an aura of power and mystery. Bilibin's artistry shines through in every detail of this illustration. The intricate patterns adorning the knight's armor reflect the influence of Art Nouveau and Jugendstil movements prevalent during that era. His masterful use of colours brings life to each element – from the lush greenery surrounding them to Vasilissa's awe-struck expression as she gazes upon this mythical figure. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back in time to a land where fairy tales come alive. It serves as a reminder of Russia's rich storytelling tradition and its ability to captivate both children and adults alike with its magical narratives. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is also a gateway into another world – one filled with imagination, adventure, and
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