Greek Myths Gustav Schwab Taschen Gmbh Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

The Greek Myths Are Timeless Classics Whose Scenes And Figures Have Captivated Us Since Ancient Times Gods Heroes Of These Legends Hold Up A Mirror To Human Condition Embodying Universal Characteristics Truths – Whether It Be Courage Perseus Greed Midas Vaulting Ambition Icarus Vengeance Medea Or Hubris Niobe Traits Basis For Immortal Dramas Rich Narratives As Profound They Entertaining Which Form Bedrock Our Culture Literature Today Remain Relevant Fascinating All Readers Young Old Alike This Edition Contains 47 Tales Based On Most Famous Episodes In Mythology From Prometheus Argonauts Theseus Trojan War Homer’s Odyssey Individual Texts Selected Seminal Work Sagen Des Klassischen Altertums (Gods Heroes: Epics Greece) By Gustav Schwab (1792–1850) Strikingly Illustrated 29 Artists Among Them Outstanding Representatives Golden Age Book Illustration Arts Crafts Movement Including Walter Crane (1845–1915) Arthur Rackham (1867–1939) William Russell Flint (1880–1969) Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900–1930) Illustrations Complemented Scene-Setting Vignettes Each Story Genealogical Tree Goddesses Clifford Harper Commissioned Especially Volume Placing Context Historical Introduction Dr Michael Siebler Is Rounded Off With Biographies Featured Well An Extensive Glossary Greece’s Protagonists Heroism Tragedy Theater Glimmer Through Tale Lavishly Awakening New Life Σελίδες: 336 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0217 Διαστάσεις: 20 5X20 5Cm