Birthdate: August 16, 1876
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: February 7, 1942
Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin was a renowned Russian illustrator and stage designer who made significant contributions to various artistic movements and organizations. He played a crucial role in groups such as the Mir iskusstva (“World of Art”) and the Ballets Russes, co-founded the Union of Russian Artists, and was a member of the Artists’ Union of the USSR. Bilibin was widely praised for his detailed illustrations of Russian folk tales and Slavic folklore, drawing inspiration from Russia’s medieval art and culture.
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