Red Rider. Illustration for the fairy tale "Vasilisa the Beautiful" 1899
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night
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tree
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naturalistic pattern
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comic strip
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war
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leaf
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junji ito style
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pattern background
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illustrative and welcoming imagery
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mythology
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cartoon theme
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pattern in nature
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coloring book page
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doodle art
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intricate and detailed
Ivan Bilibin's "Red Rider" from 1899 is a vibrant illustration for the classic Russian fairy tale, "Vasilisa the Beautiful". The artwork depicts a red-clad knight riding a fiery, orange steed through a lush forest. The style is characteristic of Bilibin's work, a blend of Art Nouveau and traditional Russian folk art, emphasizing stylized flora and fauna. Bilibin's illustrations for Russian folk tales are renowned for their captivating imagery and contribution to the resurgence of interest in Slavic folklore.
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