Iliad and Odyssey. Art for children. Kun N.A., Volkova P. D.

Dear readers! This book will become your guide to the amazing world of the ancient Greek epic, telling about the incredible acts of the Olympic gods and the great exploits of ancient heroes. You will find an acquaintance with the brave Jason, the cunning Odysseus, the beautiful Elena, devoted to Penelope and many other characters of classic ancient poems, which Nikolai Albertovich Kun, an outstanding Russian historian and culture specialist in ancient Greece, will retell for you. On the pages of this publication you will also find many colorful illustrations inspired by ancient mythology, as well as reference information about great artists, their work and directions in the visual arts. With their help, you will see how the perception of the Greek epic changed throughout history and what reflection he acquired not only in painting and sculpture, but also in our everyday life.