Viktor Vasnetsov
Viktor Vasnetsov (15 May 1848 - 23 July 1926) was a Russian artist. Themes of his paintings are dedicated to Slavic myths and fairy tales or legends.
| Viktor Vasnetsov | |
|---|---|
|  Self-portrait 1873 | |
| Born | Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov Виктор Михайлович Васнецов 15 May 1848 Lopyal, Vyatka Governorate, Russian Empire | 
| Died | 23 July 1926 (aged 78) | 
| Nationality | Russian | 
| Education | Imperial Academy of Arts | 
| Known for | Painting | 
| Notable work | A Knight at the Crossroads, Bogatyrs | 
| Movement | Symbolism; History painting, Peredvizhniki | 
| Patron(s) | Pavel Tretyakov, Savva Mamontov | 

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