Ilya Muromets and Nightingale the Robber

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Number:015012

Title:Ilya Muromets and Nightingale the Robber

Artist: Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942)

Museum: State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Method: Watercolour, Gouache on Paper

Created: 1940

School: Russia

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature

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