Sea Tsar
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The Sea Tsar is a character in East Slavic folktales and bylinas, the tsar of the sea realms. The best known examples are bylinas about Sadko and fairy tales about Vasilisa the Wise, such as The Sea T
Sea Tsar by Ivan Bilibin, 1911
Sea Tsar dances to Sadko's music, Frank C. Papé, 1916
The Sea Tsar makes Ivan Tsarevich to guess Vasilisa among the twelve Tsar's twin daughters, Ivan Bilibin, 1931
Ivan Tsarevich
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Ivan Tsarevich is one of the main heroes of Russian folklore, usually a protagonist, often engaged in a struggle with Koschei. Along with Ivan the Fool, Ivan Tsarevich is a placeholder name, meaning "
The Flying Carpet by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1880
Ivan Tsarevich riding the Gray Wolf by 19th century artist Viktor Vasnetsov