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Grandfather Frost. Costume design for the opera Snow Maiden by N. Rimsky-Korsakov, 1885. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
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Grandfather Frost. Costume design for the opera Snow Maiden by N. Rimsky-Korsakov, 1885. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Grandfather Frost. Costume design for the opera Snow Maiden by N. Rimsky-Korsakov, 1885. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Fairy Tale Gouache On Paper Ostrovsky Peredvizhniki Rimsky Korsakov Scenic Design Scenic Painting Set Design Snegurochka Snow Maiden Stage Design The Itinerants The Wanderers Theatrical Scenic Painting Vasnetsov Viktor Mikhaylovich 1848 1926
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This print showcases the intricate costume design for Grandfather Frost in the opera Snow Maiden, created by renowned artist Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov in 1885. The image, found in the esteemed State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, transports viewers into a world of theatre and fantasy. Vasnetsov's artistic genius is evident as he brings to life this iconic character from Russian folklore. Grandfather Frost, also known as Ded Moroz or Father Frost, is a central figure in many fairy tales and represents winter's magic and wisdom. In this stunning portrayal, his flowing robes are adorned with delicate patterns and shimmering details that evoke an ethereal beauty. The watercolor and gouache on paper technique used by Vasnetsov adds depth and richness to the artwork. Every brushstroke captures the essence of Grandfather Frost's enigmatic presence on stage. This masterpiece not only exemplifies Vasnetsov's mastery but also highlights his contribution to set design within theatrical scenic painting. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported into a realm where ballet meets folklore—a visual feast for art enthusiasts worldwide. The grandeur of Russian opera comes alive through Vasnetsov's talent, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the enchanting tale of Snegurochka (the Snow Maiden). It serves as a testament to the enduring power of fine art images that continue to captivate audiences even after more than a century has passed since its creation.
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