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Snegourotchka ( ou Snegourka, la Fille de neige) - Illustration for the Fairy tale
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Snegourotchka ( ou Snegourka, la Fille de neige) - Illustration for the Fairy tale
FIA5402985 Snegourotchka ( ou Snegourka, la Fille de neige) - Illustration for the Fairy tale Snegurochka par Zvorykin, Boris Vasilievich (1872-after 1935), c. 1925 - Colour Lithography, 27, 3x20, 5 - Private Collection by Zvorykin, Boris Vasilievich (1872-1942); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23733098
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Politeness Salutation Superstition Fictional Character Several People Tale
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This print showcases the enchanting illustration of Snegourotchka, also known as Snegourka or the Snow Maiden, for the fairy tale "Snegurochka". Created by Boris Vasilievich Zvorykin in 1925, this colour lithography captures the essence of Russian folklore and tradition. The image depicts a scene where several people gather together, including a woman and a man. They are engaged in a meeting or perhaps exchanging greetings with utmost politeness. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this fictional character from Russian literature. Snegourotchka is an iconic figure in Russian culture, often associated with superstitions and legends. Her story revolves around being born out of snowflakes and her longing to experience human emotions. This timeless tale has captivated generations with its magical elements and deep-rooted cultural significance. Zvorykin's artistic prowess shines through his masterful engraving technique, capturing every nuance of expression on each character's face. This print serves as a testament to his talent as well as preserving an important part of Russian heritage. Displayed here is just one example from Zvorykin's private collection that evokes nostalgia while celebrating Russia's rich literary traditions. It reminds us of the power stories hold in shaping cultures worldwide and invites viewers into a world filled with wonderment and imagination.
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