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Baba Yaga, 1889. Artist: Karasin, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1842-1908)
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Baba Yaga, 1889. Artist: Karasin, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1842-1908)
Baba Yaga, 1889. From a private collection
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Baba Yaga, 1889
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is a captivating print that transports viewers into the realm of fantasy and superstition. Created by Nikolai Nikolayevich Karasin, this artwork from a private collection delves deep into Russian legend and mythology. The enigmatic figure of Baba Yaga takes center stage in this piece, her presence evoking both fear and fascination. With her crooked nose, wild hair, and piercing gaze, she embodies the essence of an ancient witch. The artist's skillful use of gouache on paper brings out the intricate details of Baba Yaga's hut perched atop chicken legs amidst a mystical forest. Karasin's work not only captures the imagination but also explores themes such as good versus evil and symbolism prevalent in Russian literature. This print serves as a visual representation of folklore passed down through generations - an allegory for life’s trials and triumphs. As we delve deeper into this fine art image, we are reminded of Russia's rich cultural heritage: its epos tales, graphic arts traditions, and poetic storytelling. It offers us a glimpse into the history of Russia itself while immersing us in a world where dreams intertwine with reality. This remarkable print invites us to embark on our own journey through Russian fairy tales – to explore their magic and unravel their hidden meanings. It reminds us that within every myth lies profound wisdom waiting to be discovered by those who dare to venture beyond the ordinary.
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