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Vasnetsov was a Russian artist. He is best known for his paintings of Russian folklore and history. Vasnetsov was born in the village of Lopyal, in the Vyatka province of the Russian Empire, in 1848. He studied at the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg and graduated in 1875. Vasnetsov's most famous works include "The Bogatyrs" (1881-1898), "Alyonushka" (1881), and "Ivan Tsarevich on the Grey Wolf" (1889).