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+# Dictionary containing ASCII art for Rock, Paper, and Scissors.
+# Keys are the base (Russian) names of the moves.
+ascii_art = {
+    "камень": [
+        "    _______",
+        "---'   ____)",
+        "      (_____) ",
+        "      (_____) ",
+        "      (____)",
+        "---.__(___) "
+    ],
+    "бумага": [
+        "    _______",
+        "---'   ____)____",
+        "          ______)",
+        "          _______)",
+        "         _______)",
+        "---.__________) "
+    ],
+    "ножницы": [
+        "    _______",
+        "---'   ____)____",
+        "          ______)",
+        "       __________) ",
+        "      (____)",
+        "---.__(___) "
+    ]
+}
+
+def get_ascii_art(move_name):
+    """
+    Retrieves the ASCII art for a given move name.
+
+    Args:
+        move_name (str): The base name of the move ('камень', 'ножницы', 'бумага').
+
+    Returns:
+        list: A list of strings representing the ASCII art, or None if the move is not found.
+    """
+    return ascii_art.get(move_name)
+
+def display_ascii_art_side_by_side(player_move_art, computer_move_art):
+    """
+    Displays the ASCII art for player and computer moves side by side.
+
+    Args:
+        player_move_art (list): List of strings for player's ASCII art.
+        computer_move_art (list): List of strings for computer's ASCII art.
+    """
+    if not player_move_art or not computer_move_art:
+        print("Error: Could not display ASCII art.")
+        return
+
+    # Ensure both arts have the same number of lines (pad with empty lines if needed)
+    max_lines = max(len(player_move_art), len(computer_move_art))
+    player_move_art += [""] * (max_lines - len(player_move_art))
+    computer_move_art += [""] * (max_lines - len(computer_move_art))
+
+    # Headers (adjust spacing as needed)
+    # The spacing here is an estimate and might need adjustment based on the actual terminal width and art size.
+    header_spacing = 20 # Initial guess for spacing
+    print("Игрок:" + " " * header_spacing + "Компьютер:")
+
+    for i in range(max_lines):
+        # Pad lines to ensure alignment
+        # Adjust padding based on the expected maximum width of a single art piece
+        line_padding = 20 # Adjust padding based on art width
+        player_line = player_move_art[i].ljust(line_padding)
+        computer_line = computer_move_art[i]
+        print(f"{player_line}{computer_line}")
+