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Design for a ceiling mural for the State Bank in Nizhny Novgorod, 1913
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Design for a ceiling mural for the State Bank in Nizhny Novgorod, 1913
Design for a ceiling mural for the State Bank in Nizhny Novgorod, 1913. Private Collection
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1913 Bilibin Ivan Yakovlevich 1876 1942 White And Gold Colours On Paper Allegory And Literature
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This print showcases a remarkable design for a ceiling mural created by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin in 1913. The artwork was intended for the State Bank in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, and is now held in a private collection. Bilibin, an influential artist of the Art Nouveau movement, skillfully combines allegory and literature to create this stunning piece. Intricate details come to life through delicate ink lines and vibrant watercolors on paper. The use of white and gold colors adds an ethereal touch to the composition, enhancing its mythical quality. Mythology plays a significant role as various mythological figures are depicted within the mural. Bilibin's mastery shines through as he seamlessly weaves together elements from different stories into one cohesive narrative. This extraordinary work transports viewers into a world where gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines coexist harmoniously. The grandeur of this design hints at its intended purpose: adorning the ceiling of an esteemed institution like the State Bank. It exudes elegance and sophistication while simultaneously celebrating Russian folklore and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print today, we can appreciate Bilibin's artistic genius that transcends time. Its presence reminds us of the enduring power of art to inspire awe and ignite our imagination across generations.
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