Illustration for the Russian Fairy Story "Maria Morevna" 1900

Ivan Bilibin, a prominent figure in the Russian Art Nouveau movement, created this illustration for the Russian fairy tale *Maria Morevna* in 1900. It captures the essence of the story, depicting a scene where Ivan Tsarevich, the protagonist, is reunited with his sisters in a traditional Russian home. The illustration features intricate details and bright colors, typical of Bilibin’s style, showcasing his mastery of decorative art. It was designed to be a book illustration, reflecting the popular trend of fairy tale adaptions during the era.