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Russian Folklore : А Quick Survey

Explore the enchanting world of Russian folklore through Baba Yaga, Vasilisa the Beautiful, Ivan Tsarevich and the Firebird, and more. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of East Slavic legends, rituals, and traditions. Discover the mystical essence of Russian embroidery, distaffs, and ritual breads. Experience the authentic sounds of Russian songs and dances that echo the heritage of the Bogatyrs and legendary figures. Delve into the intricate interplay of mythical narratives, symbolism, and cultural heritage that define Russian folklore.

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Russian Folklore : А Quick Survey

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  1. Russian Folklore: А Quick Survey

  2. Baba Yaga (by Ivan Bilibin and Viktor Vasnetsov)

  3. Vasilisa the Beautiful at Baba Yaga’s hut on chicken’s legs (Bilibin)

  4. Ivan Tsarevich and the Firebird (Bilibin)/Ivan Tsarevich and the Grey Wolf (Vasnetsov). And Koshchei the Immortal (Vasnetsov)

  5. Russian Bogatyr’ (epic hero) Ilya Muromets.St. Ilya of Murom

  6. The Three Bogatyrs: Ilya Muromets, Dobrynia Nikitich, and Alyosha Popovich(Vasnetsov)

  7. Sadko, the Novgorod merchant and gusli-player in the underwater kingdom of the Tsar of the Sea

  8. Russian distaffs (note solar symbols)

  9. Russian Folk Embroidery (Goddess and Tree of Life with mystical guardians)

  10. Russian (East Slavic) ritual breads (karavai/каравай)

  11. “Bread and Salt” Hospitality Greeting

  12. Authentic sound of song and dance: http://www.perunica.ru/video/page/4/ The Family Goroshiny from Bransk oblast’. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaP1wDvkA6E&feature=related Аrkona: Russian Folk Metal Band Glory to Rus’ (Славься, Русь!)

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