Antique 19th Century Russian Lubok Lithograph – Anika the Warrior & Death – Framed (45cm x 36.5cm)
Antique 19th Century Russian Lubok Lithograph – Anika the Warrior & Death – Framed (45cm x 36.5cm)
Step into the world of Russian folklore with this rare and striking 19th-century Lubok lithograph, illustrating the legendary tale of Anika the Strong and Brave Warrior. This dramatic scene captures the moment Anika, known for his unmatched courage, challenges Wonder to a duel—only to discover that Wonder is, in fact, Death in disguise. Instantly vanquished, Anika’s fate serves as a timeless moral lesson on the futility of human arrogance in the face of mortality.
This original antique print is a classic example of Russian Lubok art, a popular folk tradition that combined bold imagery with moral storytelling. The highly detailed illustration features vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship, making it a visually compelling addition to any collection of Slavic art, folklore, or historical ephemera.
Housed in a simple yet elegant wooden frame measuring approximately 45cm x 36.5cm, this piece is ready to be displayed in a study, library, or gallery wall. A fascinating conversation starter, it is perfect for collectors of antique prints, Russian history, or 19th-century lithographs.
Key Features:
✔ Authentic 19th-century Russian Lubok lithograph
✔ Depicts the legendary story of Anika the Warrior and Death
✔ Framed in a classic wooden frame (45cm x 36.5cm)
✔ Rich historical and artistic significance
✔ A must-have for collectors of Russian art, folklore, and antique prints
Don’t miss the opportunity to own a rare piece of Russian cultural heritage. Secure this stunning Lubok lithograph today!