Churilo Plenkovich (1902) by Ivan Bilibin

The artwork “Churilo Plenkovich” by Ivan Bilibin, created in 1902, is part of the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and belongs to the genre of posters. It is included in the “Bogatyrs” series by the artist.

The artwork features figures adorned in traditional, ornate clothing characteristic of Slavic culture, indicative of elaborate embroidery and vibrant patterns. The central area of the poster has a space reserved for text, framed by a decorative border. The top inscription in Cyrillic reads “Churilo Plenkovich,” while the bottom features additional text in a similar script. The scene depicted suggests a pastoral setting with a backdrop of hills, houses, and multiple people, contributing to the folkloric theme typical of Bilibin’s style within the Art Nouveau movement.

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