Greekomania

Did you know that democracy - the government, based on free elections and taking into account the opinions of each citizen - appeared two and a half thousand years ago, long before it was invented by European states again? Do you know how the house of the ancient Athenians was arranged, how the responsibilities were distributed in it between men and women and what clothes they wore? Do you know what kind of festival is depicted on the reliefs of Parthenon? These and many other questions will be answered by a colorful book, written, painted and constructed by Frenchwoman Emma Juliani and Karol Satyno.
The book itself is Athens - and with them ancient Greece - in miniature: wonderful doors will bring you from its pages to the Acropolis with its sanctuaries, where the Athenians offered the offers of the wise patroness of their city, to the Agora, where they conversely decided state Things, in the diploma, where the judges dismantled the disputes, as well as the magical world of myths and the Homeric epic. Why don"t we try on the chiton of the Greek lady or Kiras Hoplite - a Greek warrior ourselves? Perhaps, having felt for a briefly by citizens of Athens, we will better understand how our world works today.
The book opens the doors to classical Greece, introduces the powerful Athens, with their acropolis and agor, with the invention of democracy, with the military exploits of the Greeks, with the epic of Homer.
Emma Juliani and Karol Satyno offer to delve into the past and meet with the great civilization, the heirs of which we are