Komiks: Comic Art In: Russia

These popular woodblock prints featured sequential panels and a mix of text and image, often depicting folklore, religious stories, or political satire.

The first studio dedicated exclusively to comics in the USSR, though it eventually folded due to economic pressures in the new free market. Komiks: Comic Art in Russia

Medieval hagiographical icons used border scenes to tell a saint's life in chronological order, much like a modern comic strip. often depicting folklore