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Fire bird, mythological creature
The hero of this Russian folk- tale plucks a feather from the tail of the Fire Bird as it imprudently passes within arms reach
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Bilibin Creature Creatures Feather Folk Folklore Hero Mythological Passes Plucks Reach Tail Tale
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This image showcases the legendary Fire Bird, a mythological creature from Russian folklore, as it flies above a serene landscape. The Fire Bird is a magnificent and enigmatic creature, said to possess glowing red or golden feathers and the ability to control flames. In this tale, the hero, with great courage and cunning, manages to pluck a single feather from the Fire Bird's tail as it passes within his reach. The imprudent bird, unaware of the hero's intentions, provides the hero with the coveted prize, the feather, which holds immense power and value. The Russian folktale of the Fire Bird is a popular one, passed down through generations, and is a testament to the rich and diverse mythology of the Russian people. The tale often involves a hero embarking on a perilous journey to capture the Fire Bird, facing various challenges and obstacles along the way. The hero's success in obtaining the Fire Bird's feather is seen as a symbol of triumph and achievement, and the tale is often told to inspire courage and determination. This stunning print, reminiscent of the works of renowned Russian artists such as Viktor Vasnetsov and Ivan Bilibin, captures the essence of the Fire Bird and the hero's daring feat. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the mythological creature to life, transporting the viewer to a world of magic and wonder.
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