Bogatyrs. Warm

The palette is reduced to ochre and red. The cells sit tight, with no seams between them.

The textbook painting is scattered into cells and reassembled: Vasnetsov from afar, mosaic up close. Beside them ride horsemen in Bilibin's manner, shield and red horse — two ways to tell the same epic.

Three figures, ochre and red, a mosaic ground.