The artwork, titled “Illustration for the Tale of Prince Ivan, The Firebird and the Grey Wolf,” was created by Ivan Bilibin in 1899. This piece is part of the Art Nouveau movement, also known as Modern, and falls within the genre of illustration. It belongs to the series “Tale of Ivan Tsarevich, The Firebird and the Grey Wolf.”
The artwork features a detailed narrative and visual elements that encapsulate the essence of the tale. The illustration depicts an intricate scene from the story, accompanied by Russian text that elaborates on the plot. The borders of the artwork are adorned with ornate designs, consistent with the Art Nouveau style. At the bottom, there is a small depiction of the Grey Wolf, a character from the tale, adding to the storytelling element of the piece.
