Yaroslavna
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Yaroslavna", originally brought to life by the talented Ivan Iakovlevich Bilibine. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Ivan Iakovlevich Bilibine and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Yaroslavna is a notable work by Ivan Iakovlevich Bilibin, a prominent Russian illustrator and stage designer, born in 1876 and passed away in 1942. This piece is part of Bilibin's extensive portfolio, which is celebrated for its intricate incorporation of Russian folklore, fairy tales, and mythology into visual art. Bilibin's unique style is characterized by its detailed line work, vibrant colors, and incorporation of elements from traditional Russian decorative arts, particularly those seen in folk costumes and ancient manuscripts.
The artwork "Yaroslavna" draws its inspiration from the rich tapestry of Russian history and folklore. It is named after the character Princess Yaroslavna, a figure from the medieval epic "The Tale of Igor's Campaign," which recounts the failed campaign of Prince Igor of Novgorod-Seversk against the Polovtsians in the late 12th century. Yaroslavna is depicted in the epic as lamenting the absence and presumed loss of her husband, showcasing her as a symbol of fidelity and sorrow.
In Bilibin's rendition, the artistic representation of Yaroslavna is imbued with symbolic elements that reflect her character's emotional depth and the cultural context of the story. His work not only captures the aesthetic of the time period but also serves as a visual exploration of the themes of love, loyalty, and the human experience amidst the backdrop of historical events.
Bilibin's contribution to Russian art through works like "Yaroslavna" is significant, as it helped to revive interest in Russian folklore and contributed to the broader Art Nouveau movement, with a distinct national flavor. His illustrations have had a lasting impact, influencing not only the realm of visual arts but also the staging and design of theatrical productions and books in Russia and beyond.
"Yaroslavna" exemplifies Bilibin's mastery in blending historical and mythological subjects with his distinctive artistic style, making it a valuable piece for both its artistic merit and its cultural significance in preserving and celebrating Russian heritage.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.