The Jester Farnos the Red Nose (Lubok)

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Number:012062

Title:The Jester Farnos the Red Nose (Lubok)

Artist: Russian master

Museum: State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Method: Copper engraving, watercolour

Created: 18th century

School: Russia

Category: Genre
Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: Lubok (Popular print)

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