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title: A Sculpture of Baba Yaga
author: Artemiy Ober
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14527/a-sculpture-of-baba-yaga/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# A Sculpture of Baba Yaga
_Authored by Artemiy Ober_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14527.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/) of [Baba Yaga](https://www.worldhistory.org/Baba_Yaga/). Baba Yaga is a character from Slavic folklore who was said to be an evil spirit taking the form of the old woman. She was often portrayed as a caricaturally ugly person with a hooked nose and wrinkled face. The sculpture was made in 1898.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Ober, A. (2021, August 27). A Sculpture of Baba Yaga. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Ober, Artemiy. "A Sculpture of Baba Yaga." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 27, 2021. .
### MLA
Ober, Artemiy. "A Sculpture of Baba Yaga." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Aug 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0-%D0%AF%D0%B3%D0%B0._%D0%90._%D0%9B._%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80.JPG) by [**Artemiy Ober**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0-%D0%AF%D0%B3%D0%B0._%D0%90._%D0%9B._%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80.JPG). Submitted by [Celina Bebenek](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/celinacyprianbe/ "User Page: Celina Bebenek"), published on 27 August 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.