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The Tale of the Dead Princess

  
    
Scene: The Tale of the Dead Princess
Year: 2006
Artist: Smirnova, V
School: Palekh
Size: 8.25 x 6.25 x 1.0 in
Price: $1800.00

This lacquer box depicts a Russian story, The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights written by A.S.Pushkin.

The artist used gold leave to emphasize the intricate details in her painting.  The multiple scenes depicted by the artist, allow the viewer to appreciate each and all characters that are involved in telling this fairy tale.

   

  

   

 

 

 

 

 

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