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Viktor Vasnetsov’s illustrations for Alexander Pushkin’s “The Song of the Wise Oleg”:

Oleg, the wise Prince, roused to arm, 
Cried: “Vengeance on the ruthless horde 
Of raiding Chosars! Field and farm 
My men shall put to fire and sword!

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    I really like this style of illustration, I used to have a print, I don’t think by this artist but a very similar style,...
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