Illustration for the magazine Art Treasures of Russia (1903) by Ivan Bilibin

The artwork titled “Illustration for the magazine Art Treasures of Russia” was created by the artist Ivan Bilibin in the year 1903. It falls within the Art Nouveau (Modern) art movement and is categorized under the genre of illustration.

The artwork features intricate and stylized designs characteristic of Art Nouveau, with bold lines and elaborate detailing. It depicts two armored knights standing guard beside an ornate gate, emphasizing themes of protection and tradition. The top portion includes stylized Cyrillic text, adding to its cultural and historical context. The overall composition reflects Bilibin’s deep appreciation for Russian folklore and traditional motifs, presented in a harmonious and decorative manner.

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