Illustration for the Fairy tale Vasilisa the Beautiful

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Number:015005

Title:Illustration for the Fairy tale Vasilisa the Beautiful

Artist: Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942)

Museum: Museum of the Goznak, Moscow

Method: Watercolour and ink on paper

Created: 1900

School: Russia

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: Book design

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