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    Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 15 May (N.S.), 1848 – 23 July 1926) was a Russian artist who specialised in mythological...
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    medieval history of Moscow. Vasnetsov did not receive a formal artistic education. He had studied under his older brother, Viktor, also a famous painter....
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  • Vasnetsov (Russian: Васнецов) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856–1933), Russian painter Viktor Vasnetsov...
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    Svedomsky, Viktor Vasnetsov, Mikhail Vrubel, Viktor Zamyraylo (1868–1939), and others. The painting of the Holy Mother of God by Vasnetsov in the altar...
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    2020. The façade of the gallery building was designed by the painter Viktor Vasnetsov in a peculiar Russian fairy-tale style. It was built in 1902–04 to...
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    "beyond thrice-nine lands, in the thrice-ten kingdom". Russian painter Viktor Vasnetsov illustrated the tales featuring a flying carpet on two occasions. In...
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    The Invitation of the Varangians by Viktor Vasnetsov: Rurik and his brothers Sineus and Truvor arrive at the lands of the Ilmen Slavs....
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    Pushkin, who wrote the 1820 epic fairy-tale poem Ruslan and Ludmila, Viktor Vasnetsov, and Andrei Ryabushkin whose artworks depict many bogatyrs from the...
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    (Russian: "Воины Апокалипсиса") is an 1887 painting by Russian artist Viktor Vasnetsov. The painting depicts the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse described...
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    Kramskoi, The Mermaids, 1871 Ilya Repin, Sadko, 1876 Viktor Vasnetsov, The Flying Carpet, 1890 Viktor Vasnetsov, The Bogatyrs, 1898 Religious paintings Ivan Kramskoi...
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    Viktor Vasnetsov. Oleg's farewell to his horse (1899)....
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    Prussian king. Ilya ends up defending a city from an army of attackers. Viktor Vasnetsov's 1898 painting Bogatyrs [ru] (center figure). Nicholas Roerich's 1910...
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    Ivan Tsarevich, a hero of Russian folklore by Viktor Vasnetsov (1880)...
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    artists Vasily Polenov and Viktor Vasnetsov designed a plain but picturesque church, with murals painted by Polenov, Vasnetsov and his brother, a gilded...
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    Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, an 1887 painting by Viktor Vasnetsov. From left to right are Death, Famine, War, and Conquest; the Lamb is at the top...
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    Rurik and his brothers Sineus and Truvor arrive at Ladoga. Painted by Viktor Vasnetsov (c. 1913) The Varanginas Rurik, Sineus and Truvor are approached by...
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    Knight at the Crossroads, Viktor Vasnetsov...
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    Tsarevna Frog (or The Frog Princess), by Viktor Vasnetsov, tells of a frog that metamorphoses into a princess....
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    lubok print, 19th century Sirin Russian lubok print, 19th century Viktor Vasnetsov. Sirin (left) and Alkonost (right) Birds of Joy and Sorrow (1896) Alternative...
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    Kashchey the Immortal by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1848–1926...
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    The Knight at the Crossroads by Viktor Vasnetsov...
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    Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Conquest, with a bow, rides a white horse. Death rides a pale or light green horse (painting by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1887)....
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  • panel painted by Mikhail Vrubel in 1898 Bogatyrs, an 1898 painting by Viktor Vasnetsov T-39 Bogatyr, a part of the video game Battlefield 2142 Bogatyri (comics)...
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    Kuindzhi, Ivan Kramskoi, Vasily Polenov, Isaac Levitan, Vasily Surikov, Viktor Vasnetsov and Ilya Repin. By the turn of the 20th century and on, many Russian...
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    Viktor Vasnetsov, The Invitation of the Varangians: Rurik and his brothers arrive in Staraya Ladoga....
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    The Baptism of Saint Prince Vladimir, by Viktor Vasnetsov (1890)...
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  • popular at the time. A cameo of a sitting girl in Episode 16 refers to Viktor Vasnetsov's painting Sister Alenushka Weeping about Brother Ivanushka. The key...
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    by some of the most celebrated Russian artists of the day—including Viktor Vasnetsov, Mikhail Nesterov and Mikhail Vrubel – but the church's chief architect...
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    century". Icon of Sergius of Radonezh painted for Abramtsevo church by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1882. Sergius of Radonezh blessing Dmitri Donskoi before the Battle...
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    Nikitich and Ilya Muromets. All three are represented together in Viktor Vasnetsov's famous painting Bogatyrs. In byliny (ballads), he is described as...
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