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Viktor Vasnetsov
File:Wiktor Michajlowitsch Wassnezow 003.jpg
Self-portrait 1873
Born
Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov
Виктор Михайлович Васнецов

15 May 1848
Died23 July 1926(1926-07-23) (aged 78)
NationalityRussian
EducationImperial Academy of Arts
Known forPainting
Notable workA Knight at the Crossroads, Bogatyrs
MovementSymbolism; History painting, Peredvizhniki
Patron(s)Pavel Tretyakov, Savva Mamontov
Portrait of Ivan the Terrible
Portrait of Ivan the Terrible

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.

Portrait of Ivan The Terrible[change]

In 1897, Vasnetsov painted a posthumous portrait of Ivan the Terrible.

File:Vasnetsov samolet.jpg
The Flying Carpet

The Flying Carpet[change]

In 1880, Vasnetsov painted "The Flying Carpet" with Russian Folklore Ivan Tsarevish Riding it.