Illustration
An illustration portraying the Baba Yaga. The image comes from the traditional Russian fairy tale called Vasilisa the Beautiful that discusses the adventures of a young girl who encounters Baba Yaga upon being expelled from her home by her evil stepmother. Here Baba Yaga is portrayed as a powerful and frightful witch who is involved with multiple evil forces. Ivan Bilibin created the illustration in 1900.
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Original image by Ivan Bilibin. Uploaded by Celina Bebenek, published on 27 August 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Bilibin, I. (2021, August 27). Baba Yaga. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14525/baba-yaga/
Chicago Style
Bilibin, Ivan. "Baba Yaga." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 27, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14525/baba-yaga/.
MLA Style
Bilibin, Ivan. "Baba Yaga." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Aug 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14525/baba-yaga/. Web. 21 May 2025.
