Folklore art

Bright colors, openwork ornaments, primitivist, animalist and floral motifs – all these are features of a distinctive Russian style. But where did it come from?

This is a premium quality of my original mixed media picture The Pipes of Peace aka The Valentines. This colourful piece influenced by Slavic folklore fairy characters. It remind me a fairy tales that I used to read when I was a child. Stories about Baba Yaga and Leshy have been used in teaching children the importance of reverence for the delicacy of nature and the spirit world. This vibrant art piece will cheer your day and will remind you some of your favourite fairy tales. Will be good…

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This "Sea Ballad" linocut print is inspired by Nordic folklore. The scene depicts a Viking ship caught in tumultuous waves caused by the Sea Goddess "Rán", and "Jörmungandr" the Sea Serpent. Perfect for any folklore lover! This print is handmade using traditional block-printing methods. Because this print is hand-printed, every print will have some variance in ink consistency and texture. This gives each print a rustic appearance, and makes every print an original art piece! Signed on the…

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Come with me, he said. We'll take the Imperial train north to the bears & the forests & the old ones. He jolted open the half-frozen window & the little room was suddenly filled with stars & ice from the Neva. Laughter & the rumble of carriages far below. Yes, she cried, yes.